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Mendel studied seven contrasting characters for his breeding experiment with Pisum sativum,which of the following character did he not use?

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Important Questions on Heredity and Evolution

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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Mendel studied seven pairs of contrasting traits in pea plants and proposed the Laws of Inheritance.
Statement II: Seven characters examined by Mendel in his experiment on pea plants were seed shape and colour, flower colour, pod shape and colour, flower position and stem height.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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The hybridization process of a tall round seeded plant with a dwarf wrinkled seeded plant is illustrated below

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What may be the characters that will appear in the plants produced as a result of the self pollination of the first generation?

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Study by Mendel did not take into consideration which of the following characteristics of garden pea.
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Which ONE of the following statements is INCORRECT?
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Among the following characters, which one was not considered by Mendel in his experiments on pea?
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In his classic experiments on pea plants, Mendel did not use:
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The hybridization process of a tall round seeded plant with a dwarf wrinkled seeded plant is illustrated below

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Identify and fill (i) and (ii).

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According to Mendel, ........................ segregate and ..................... assort independently.
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Which are the characters expressed in second generation ?

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Complete the illustration of the hybridisation experiment conducted by Mendel in Pea plants,

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A pure breeding pea plant with round yellow seeds was crossed with pea plant having wrinkled green seeds. On selfing of F1, hybrid of his cross, 64 progenies were obtained in F2 generation. Find out the number of F2 progenies showing non-parental characters.
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How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea plants were studied by Mendel in his experiments?
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A tall true breeding garden pea plant is crossed with a dwarf true breeding garden pea plant. When the F1 plants were selfed the resulting genotypes were in the ratio
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The two alleles that determine the blood group AB of an individual are located on
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How many true breeding pea plant varieties did Mendel select as pairs, which were similar except in one character with contrasting traits?
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Which one from those given below is the period for Mendel's hybridization experiments?
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Tabulate three pairs of dominant-recessive traits of pea plants as selected by Mendel. State the first law of Mendel as deducted from the experiment of a monohybrid cross.
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Who is the father of Genetics? Write three laws of heredity.
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Who is known as the father of Genetics?