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Which statement best summarizes Gregor Mendel's contribution to science?

A. Mendel invented the green pea by cross-breeding thousands of pea plants.

B. Mendel discovered green peas and yellow peas.

C. Mendel increased the number of peas produced by a single plant using cross-breeding techniques

D.Mendel is considered the "father of genetics.

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Answer: the correct answer is D) Mendel is considered the “father of genetics.”

Explanation: I took the test. Hope this helps! Have a good day!

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Mendel increased the number of peas produced by a single plant using cross-breeding techniques.
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