Bio: Mendel

Gregor Mendel is called the "father of .."

• gametes

• genetics

• haploid cells

• zygotes

Mendel studied

• humans

• dogs

• pine trees

• pea plants

True or False? Pea plants can self-fertilize and cross-fertilize.

• True

• False

An offspring resulting in the cross of two DIFFERENT traits is called a(n)

• hybrid

• purebred

• truebred

• mugblood

In Mendel's flower color experiment, what flower color was dominant?

• blue

• pink

• purple

• white

In which generation were ALL of the flowers purple?

• P (parent)

• F1

• F2

What was the reduced ration of dominant : recessive traits in Mendel's F2 generation?

• 4:1

• 3:1

• 2:1

• 1:1

Which trait is "seen" in a hybrid offspring?

• dominant

• recessive