Which of the following is an animal that has been used by biologists as a model for the study of genetics?
A. Fruit fly
B. Garden pea
C. Honeybee
D. Human being

Question

Which of the following is an animal that has been used by biologists as a model for the study of genetics? 
	A.	Fruit fly
	B.	Garden pea
	C.	Honeybee
	D.	Human being

anonymous · Answer

Iorn between A and B. :(

anonymous · Answer

*torn I know that the pea plant was studied way back in the early bio discovery years, but the fruit flies were also studied with eye coloration and variation.

anonymous · Answer

The answer is A

anonymous · Answer

But Mendal, himself used pea plants to study cross-breeding.

anonymous · Answer

http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/mendel/story_pea.asp

anonymous · Answer

Mendal is one of the fathers of Genectics.

anonymous · Answer

thank you for helping me out

anonymous · Answer

Did you submit an answer?

anonymous · Answer

not yet

anonymous · Answer

The real question is "Which of the following is an ANIMAL that has been used by biologists as a model for the study of genetics? ".. Is green pea an animal?

anonymous · Answer

Well there really is no reason to become rude and state an oblvious fact in order to made me look silly. On Open Study you are not supposed to simply give an answer. You are required to help the person through each question and explain.

anonymous · Answer

Ok my bad..sorry

anonymous · Answer

So, you might also like to add that humans and honey bees are animals. Thus you might recall the famous book Honeybees, which includes multiples test on honeybee stripes.

anonymous · Answer

http://www.glenn-apiaries.com/genetics.html