Explain Mendel’s experiment with peas on inheritance of characters,

Explain Mendel’s experiment with peas on inheritance of characters, considering only one visible contrasting character.

Mendel made his experiments on pea plant by taking 7 contrasting characters. He crossed a pure tall plant with a pure dwarf plant. The obtained generation was called F1 generation. All plants were tall in F1 generation. He selfed F1 to get F2 generation and got plants in ratio of 3 Tall : 1 dwarf.

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