All of the above
They grew quickly and in large amounts
They were easy to grow
They had many different visible traits
Their mating was easy to control
Mendel came up with and used Punnett Squares in his experiments.
Mendel did not come up with Punnett Squares, but used them in his experiments.
Mendel did not come up with Punnett Squares or use them in his experiments, Punnett Squares were invented later.
Deciding how much water to give pea plants.
Predicting what the offspring will look like when mating plants and animals.
Looking at the size and shape of chromosomes in a cell.
Deciding what time of year is best to plant vegetables.
Chromosome numbers, size and shape is different from species to species.
4
8
2
1
Yes
No
At a university
At a monastery
At his home
In a farmer's nearby field
The importance of Mendel's paper, Experiments in Pea Hybridization, was instantly recognized and appreciated by the scientific community.
Survival of the fittest
Natural Selection
Blended Inheritance
Physics
Beekeeping
Mathematics
Botany