Mendel conducted his hybridization experiment with
Correct option is C. Garden pea
- Around 1854, Mendel began to research the transmission of hereditary traits in plant hybrids.
- Mendel chose to use peas for his experiments due to their many distinct varieties, and because offspring could be quickly and easily produced.
- He cross-fertilized pea plants that had clearly opposite characteristics—tall with short, smooth with wrinkled, those containing green seeds with those containing yellow seeds, etc
Option C is correct.