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(B) Mendel selected $7$ pairs of contrasting characters in the garden pea $(Pisum 	ext{ } sativum)$.These characters were: stem height, flower colour

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Plant colour

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(B) Mendel selected $7$ pairs of contrasting characters in the garden pea $(Pisum 	ext{ } sativum)$.These characters were: stem height, flower colour, flower position, pod shape, pod colour, seed shape, and seed colour.Among the given options, plant colour (specifically flower colour was considered, but plant colour as a whole was not a specific trait) was not one of the $7$ pairs of contrasting characters he studied.Therefore, the correct option is $B$.

Mendel chose the pea plant to study genetics because of many qualities. One of them which he did not consider was

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