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4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation
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How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea pod were chosen by Mendel
A
$2$
B
$3$
C
$4$
D
$7$
Solution
(a) Mendel in his experiment considered total $7$ characters
($3$ characters of seed i.e., seed shape, seed colour, cotyledon colour, $2$ characters of pod i.e., pod shape and pod colour and $2$ characters of plant i.e., plant height and position of pods on the stem).
Standard 12
Biology