Mendel chose characters that showed how many opposing traits?
ASix traits
BNine traits
CTwo traits
DFour traits
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Two traits
1. Tall or dwarf, yellow or green were the kinds of pair he used.
2. Each character came in a clear either or form.
3. So each showed two opposing traits.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 5, Principles of Inheritance and Variation._
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