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Why did Mendel use pea plant for his experiemant

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Mendel selected garden pea plant for his experiments because 

1. The flowers are bisexual.

2. They have a short lifespan.

3. They are self - pollinating in nature and thus, self and cross-pollination can easily be performed.

4. They have different physical characteristics that were easy to recognize and study.

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