Question

Which were the seven pairs of contrasting characteristics studied by Mendel in pea plant?

Answer 1

The seven pairs of contrasting characters studied by Mendel in pea plant were as follows:

Characters	Dominant	Recessive
Shape of the seed	Round(R)	Wrinkled (r)
Colour of the seed	Yellow (Y)	Green (y)
Colour of the flower	Purple (C)	White (c)
Shape of pod	Inflated (I)	Constricted (i)
Colour of pod	Green (G)	Yellow (g)
Position of flower	Axillary (A)	Terminal (a)
Height of the plant	Tall (T)	Dwarf (t)