Q. The genes controllings the seven pea characters studied by Mendel are now known to be located on how many different chromosomes ?

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Solution:

Mendel worked on garden pea. He chose only those characters which showed consistent results. He worked on seven characters. These characters showed complete independent assortment despite the seven characters choosen by him were present on four chromosomes -1, 4, 5 and 7.