Which pair of seed traits did Mendel study?
AHard or brittle
BSmooth or wrinkled
CLarge or heavy
DSweet or bitter
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Smooth or wrinkled
1. Seed shape was among the contrasting characters.
2. Seed colour was yellow or green.
3. Seed shape was smooth or wrinkled.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 5, Principles of Inheritance and Variation._
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