Which of the following was not one of the characteristics Mendel considered for his experiments on pea plants?

Flower colour

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Seed shape

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Leaf shape

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Pod colour

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Solution

The correct option is C Leaf shape
Mendel used seven pairs of contrasting characteristics of the Pea plant for his studies.
1. Stem height - Tall/Dwarf
2. Flower colour- Violet/White
3. Flower position- Axial/Terminal
4. Pod shape- Full/Constricted
5. Pod colour- Green/Yellow
6. Seed shape- Round/Wrinkled
7. Seed colour- Yellow/Green

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