Mendel Chose the Garden Pea for His Work on Inheritance

Multiple Choice

Mendel chose the garden pea for his work on inheritance for all of the following reasons except

A) he failed his examination for a teaching certificate.
B) earlier investigators had shown segregation among the offspring.
C) a large number of true breeding varieties were already available.
D) the generation time was short;many offspring can be grown easily.
E) he could choose to self- or cross-pollinatE.