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Many years ago, a scientist crew P plants that produce wrinkled peas. The piece from these plants produced new plants that also produced wrinkle peace. The scientist concluded that something in the parent plant was being transmitted to the next-generation. This discovery was known as

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This important discovery in the history of science is known as Mendelian principles of genetics.

The scientist, Gregor Mendel conducted a series of experiments in the 19th century where he crossed different variants of the same pea plant, following the inheritance of certain traits. In the end, he was able to understand how simple traits are passed down through generations which was a groundbreaking discovery at the time.
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