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

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

B. Mendel discovered green peas and yellow peas.

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

D.Mendel is considered the "The father of genetics"

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D.Mendel is considered the "The father of genetics"
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D. Mendel is considered the father of genetics.

This isn't really a contribution, but an acknowledgment, but the other options are all very wrong.
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