
Mendel's Pea Plant Experiments and the Foundations of Genetics

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is considered the founding father of genetics?
Albert Einstein
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Isaac Newton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the result when Mendel crossed a green pea plant with a yellow pea plant?
Three-quarters were yellow, one-quarter were green
Half were green, half were yellow
All offspring were yellow
All offspring were green
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Mendel conclude about the hereditary units?
They are only found in pea plants
They are always dominant
They can be either dominant or recessive
They are visible under a microscope
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Mendel call the factors that are passed from one generation to the next?
Chromosomes
Genes
DNA strands
Hereditary units
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key observation in Mendel's experiments with yellow pea plants?
No offspring were produced
Some offspring were green despite both parents being yellow
All offspring were yellow
All offspring were green
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Mendel's experiments suggest about the inheritance of traits?
Traits are inherited only from the mother
Traits are inherited in a dominant-recessive pattern
Traits are inherited randomly
Traits are not inherited
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did scientists discover towards the end of the 1800s that related to Mendel's work?
The theory of evolution
The human genome
Chromosomes
The structure of DNA
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