Mendel Carried Out Most of His Research with

question 72

Multiple Choice

Mendel carried out most of his research with

• A) livestock.
• B) pea plants.
• C) guinea pigs.
• D) fruit flies.
• E) bacteria.

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Definitions:

MgBr

Magnesium bromide, a chemical compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in Grignard reactions.

7-Methyl-2-octanone

A ketone where the ketone group is positioned at the second carbon of an octane chain that has a methyl group attached to its seventh carbon.

Reagents

Agents or compounds inserted into a system with the purpose of starting a chemical reaction or assessing whether a reaction takes place.

Heptanoic Acid

A saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C7H14O2, known for its odorous characteristic and usage in the synthesis of esters for fragrances.