The Garden Pea Was a Good Model for Mendel's Genetics

question 25

Multiple Choice

The garden pea was a good model for Mendel's genetics experiments. Which of the following is a true statement regarding this model organism?

• A) The plants were easy to grow.
• B) Pea plants can either cross-pollinate or self-pollinate.
• C) All inheritance patterns were simple.
• D) Most of the traits studied had no intermediate stage.
• E) All of the above are true statements.

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