MENDEL AND HIS PEA PLANTS The Father of Genetics.
Module 10 patterns of inheritance
Jeopardy MendelVocabularyMendelian Genetics Problems Extensions to Mendel problems Pedigrees 20 40 60 80 100.
Genetics the study of heredity. Gregor Mendel “Father of Genetics” Heredity -the transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring through their genes.
Genetics the study of heredity
Modifying Genes How can they be changed? 1. Genetic Engineering Replacing genes for desired traits… ◦ Must know exact location Gene map (genome project)
Genetics Chapter 11. Gregor Mendel “Father” of genetics Austrian monk, mid-1800s Researched pea plant inheritance –Easy to grow, fast reproduction.