Why did mendel use cross pollination and not self pollination

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Studentka2010 [4]4 years ago

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He wanted to see how different traits passed through the pea plants he grew. To do this, he needed to cross polliante so that their were multiple parents affecting the genes of the new pea plant. If he self pollinated, all the new baby pea plants would Look the same as their parents and we wouldn't know as much as we do about genetics now

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