What led to scientists accepting Mendel's ideas?
1 Answer
Jan 29, 2018
Reasons for accepting Mendel's ideas:
Explanation:
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Mendel applied statistical methods and logics for analysing his results.
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He kept accurate records of his experiment, giving all details of number and type of individuals, which are a necessity in genetic studies .
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He did experiment on number of plants so chance of errors are little in large samples.
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He tried to formulate theoretical explanation for the observed results.