Choose the 4 reasons that contributed to Mendel selecting the garden pea as his experimental subject. A. It is not possible to perform cross-pollination in peas.
B. There were a large number of pure varieties.
C. The garden pea had a relatively long generation time.
D. The garden pea had a relatively short generation time.
E. It was one of the few plants that can be grown in a garden.
F. Garden peas can self-fertilize.
G. Earlier investigators had produced hybrid peas.