One reason Mendel could interpret his experimental results so clearly is because ____.
A) he incorporated his spirituality into his studies
B) he analyzed complex morphological traits
C) several genes often control simple traits
D) simple traits are rarely controlled by single genes
E) a single gene often controls simple traits

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Mendel's experiments were successful and interpretable in part because he focused on simple traits that are often controlled by a single gene, allowing for clear patterns of inheritance to be observed.

One Reason Mendel Could Interpret His Experimental Results So Clearly