Genetics
Among the following characters, which one was not considered by Mendel in his experiments on pea?
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Single Choice
One of the following did not constitute the seven pairs of characters noticed by Mendel.
AHeight of the plants
BShape of the leaves
Correct Answer
CShape of pod
DColour of pod
Solution
Mendel selected Pisum sativum as the experimental plant for genetics. He chose seven characters of the pea plant. They are:
1. Flower colour
2. Flower position
3. Stem length
4. Pod shape
5. Pod colour
6. Seed shape
7. Seed colour
Shape of leaves was not observed by Mendel.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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