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What organism did Mendel study?

• pea plants

• onions

• mice

• cats

The different forms of genes are known as

• environment
• probability
• traits
• alleles

An allele or gene that always is expressed

• recessive

• dominant

• hidden

• present

Dominant alleles are represented by a:

• Male gene
• lowercase letter
• recessive trait
• capital letter

Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________

• predators to prey
• water to rain
• parents to offspring
• fungi to protists

___________________________ is the field of science that studies of how traits are passed on, or inherited.

• dominant traits
• ratio
• phenotype
• genetics

He is known as the father of modern day genetics.

• Gregory Mendel
• Greg Mendel
• Gregor Mendel
• Grace Mendel

What is a gene?

• An entire chromosome that  codes for a trait
• a piece of clothing
• a piece of a DNA on chromosome that codes for a trait
• Chemical messengers in your brain that code for a trait

Who is Gregor Mendel

• an Austrian Monk from the mid 1800s who contributed to the study of Genetics

• The scientist who discovered the structure of DNA

• a British scientist who discovered penicillin

• The scientist who used X-Ray Crystallography to shed light on the structure of DNA

What did Gregor Mendel study?

• Mold Spores

• Pea Plants

• Sun Flowers

• Rats