Gregor Mendel

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

A/n _____ trait is a trait that prevents or masks the showing of another trait.

• controlling

• dominant

• influential

• superior

A _____ _____ is a table used to predict what traits offspring will have, based on what traits the parents have.

• Odious Oblong

• Persnickety Galleria

• Punnett Square

• Quiddich Quadrangle

What did Gregor Mendel study?

• Mold Spores

• Pea Plants

• Sun Flowers

• Rats

Who is considered the father of genetics?

• Charles Darwin

• Carl Linnaeus

• Gregor Mendel

• Robert Hooke

Gregor Mendel is known as the father of genetics. He studied:

• Pea plants

• corn plants

• strawberry plants

• gardens

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Tues. Jan 30th ~~~~~1/ 30 ......... Today we did an Edpuzzle on ______________________ .

• punnett squares

• Genetics

• Gregor Mendel

• Hamsters

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Gregor Mendel studied heredity using _______ plants

• rose

• pea

• berry

• corn

What can you conclude about Gregor Mendel from the information presented in the video?

• Religious authorities forced him to stop his experiments

• He was one of the first researchers to establish how heredity worked

• He concluded that heredity worked for people as well as plants

• He established all the principles of modern genetics

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What type of plant did Gregor Mendel study?

• pea plants

• rose plants

• cactus plants

• sunflower plants