Multiple choice

In order to ensure that he had pure breeding plants for his experiments, Mendel

  1. cross-fertilised each variety with each other

  2. did not allow any cross-fertilisation

  3. let each variety self-fertilise for several generations

  4. removed the female parts of the plants

  5. removed the male parts of the plants
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In order to ensure that he had pure breeding plants for his experiments, Mendel let each variety self-fertilise for several generations. Thus, this is the correct answer.

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