Question

Mendel conducted hybridisation experiments on garden peas for

• A. 7 years
• B. 6 years
• C. 5 years
• D. 4 years

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Gregor Johann Mendel conducted hybridisation or garden pea for $7$ years. He began his famous experiment on garden pea in monestary garden $(1856-1863)$. Mendel died in $1884$ and his work remain unnoticed. In $1900$ three emnient scientis Hugo de Vries, Correns and Tschermak rediscovered the Mendel work.