EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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GENETIC AND MENDELS LAW OF HEREDITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mendel chose for his experiments the plant.
A
Bean
B
Pea
C
Cucumber
D
Rose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gregor Mendel choose pea plants to perform his experiments because they grow quickly, are easy to breed, and have a variety of traits. Q. Why did Mendel select pea plant for his experiments?

Detailed explanation-2: -Why did Mendel choose common, garden-variety pea plants for his experiments? Pea plants are a good choice because they are fast growing and easy to raise. They also have several visible characteristics that may vary.

Detailed explanation-3: -In this experiment, Mendel took two pea plants of opposite traits (one short and one tall) and crossed them. He found the first generation offspring were tall and called it F1 progeny. Then he crossed F1 progeny and obtained both tall and short plants in the ratio 3:1.

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