Practice mode Inheritance

Gregor Mendel carried out his breeding experiments on ____.

Correct answer A. the garden pea, Pisum sativum

Explanation

Mendel used garden peas because they have clear contrasting traits, a short life cycle and flowers that normally self-pollinate but can be cross-pollinated by hand.

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