How does the author of “The Journey to Acceptance” show a favorable bias toward Mendel’s research and an unfavorable bias toward the opinions of Mendel’s scientific peers? A.) The author contrasts Mendel’s theories against the theories of the scientists of Mendel’s day.

B.) The author does not spend equal time explaining the theories of Mendel’s scientific peers.

C.) The author uses specific diction such as “profound impact” when referencing Mendel’s work and “very small understanding” when expressing the scientists’ beliefs.

D.) The author shows how the scientists’ blending theory is similar to Mendel’s research and then refers to Mendel’s work as “the laws of Mendelian inheritance”, making it sound important.