Mendel's Experiments Post- quiz

Mendel is known as the father of genetics.

• True

• False

A hybrid has two different alleles for a trait.

• True

• False

Characteristics that can be inherited, such as eye color or height, are called _________.

• genes
• phenotypes
• characteristics
• traits

__________ are sections of DNA that determine traits.

• Proteins
• Nucleotides
• Genes
• Chromosomes

The Law of __________ states that allele pairs separate during the formation of gametes.

• Mutation
• Independent Assortment
• Dominance
• Segregation

In the Law of Dominance, the __________ allele is the one that appears in the offspring.

• dominant
• recessive
• latent
• invisible