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NEET NEET SOLVED PAPER 2015 (C)

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    How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea plants were studied by Mendel in his experiments?     

    A)  Five      

    B)  Six        

    C)  Eight   

    D)  Seven

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Mendel used seven pairs of contrasting characters in pea plants (Pisum sativum) for the study of inheritance
    (i) Pea shape (round or wrinkle)
    (ii) Pea colour (yellow or green)
    (iii) Flower colour (purple or white)
    (iv) Flower position (terminal or axial)
    (v) Plant height (tall or dwarf)
    (vi) Pod-shape (inflated or constricted)
    (vii) Pod colour (yellow or green)


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