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Which of the following characters was not studied by Mendel in his Pea plant experiments ?
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Solution:
Due to the various contrasting characteristics, Mendel chose garden pea plant for his experiment. The various characters that were included in his experiment were - stem height, pod shape, seed shape, seed color, pod color, the position of flower, the color of the flower. All the characters considered by Mendel exhibited two variations. For example - the variations of the character stem height were tall and dwarf.
Seven characters were chosen by Mendel: