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Describe one of the reasons why the garden pea was an excellent choice of model system for studying inheritance.
The garden pea is sessile and has flowers that close tightly during self-pollination. These features help to prevent accidental or unintentional fertilizations that could have diminished the accuracy of Mendel’s data.
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