Who was the Augustinian monk that conducted a decade of experiments on the garden pea,eventually showing that traits are passed from parents to offspring in predictable ways?
A) Francis Crick
B) Alfred Wallace
C) Hippocrates
D) Aristotle
E) Gregor Mendel

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The Augustinian monk who conducted a decade of experiments on the garden pea and showed that traits are passed from parents to offspring in predictable ways was Gregor Mendel. Francis Crick, Alfred Wallace, Hippocrates, and Aristotle are important figures in the history of science but are not known for their work on genetics.

Who Was the Augustinian Monk That Conducted a Decade of Experiments