Question

Mendel chose .................. characters in pea for his experiments.

• A. Seven
• B. Eight
• C. Nine
• D. Ten

Answer 1

The correct option is A Seven

Mendel chose seven characters in pea for his experiments.

Mendel observed seven traits that are easily recognized and apparently only occur in one of two forms:

• The flower color is purple or white,
  
• The flower position is axial or terminal,
  
• The stem length is long or short,
  
• The seed shape is round or wrinkled,
  
• The seed color is yellow or green,
  
• The pod shape is inflated or constricted,
  
• The pod color is yellow or green.