Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 171

Question: Mendel chose pea plants because [CPMT 1980; MP PMT 1988, 2003; BVP 2003]

Options:

A) They were cheap

B) They were having seven pairs of contrasting characters

C) They were easily available

D) Of great economic importance

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Mendel selected these 7 characters - (1) Stem length (2) Flower position (3) Pod shape (4) Pod colour (5) Seed shape (6) Seed colour (7) Seed coat colour