what type of plant did the father of genetics study

Biology · High School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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The Father of Genetics, Gregor Mendel studied the ea plant for his experiments of determining the traits of heredity. According to him, the pea plants played a fundamental role to make him understand that traits are inherited from parent to offspring. Pea plants were easy to grow, and could be bred in a large amount, thus it also contains observable characteristics such as the color of the leaves, the shape and the color of the peas. Gregor Mendel's experiment involving the pea plants showed that the inheritance of certain traits in pea follow a particular patern.

Final answer:
Pea Plants