Multiple choice

Mendel performed his experiments on _______ plant.

  1. pisum sativum

  2. cajanus cajan

  3. clitoria ternatea

  4. none of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Mendel conducted his famous hybridization experiments on Pisum sativum (garden pea/field pea). He chose this plant because it has contrasting traits, short lifecycle, can be cross-pollinated manually, and produces many offspring.