9.2 Experimental genetics began in an abbey garden Gregor Mendel Augustinian monk who taught natural science to high school students Mendel's brilliant.
genetics and inheritance
Biolove genetics part 1
Unit 4 genetics and inheritance
The Scientific Method. Definition: A series of steps that scientists use to answer questions and solve problems. What kinds of questions can be answered?
Patterns of Inheritance Chapters 11.1/2/3, 14.1/2, 17.1.
Genetics What accounts for the passing of genetic traits from parents to offspring? Are traits blended in the offspring? Or: are traits inherited.
Review A gene represents the genetic material on a chromosome that contains the instructions for creating a trait An allele is one of several varieties.
Please visit the following websites (including relevant additional “pages” at each site) concerning GMOs (genetically modified organisms). .
Patterns of Inheritance (Mendelian Genetics). Gregor Mendel 1890’s Central European Monk Conducted research on pea plants Used garden peas Easy to grow.
In a typical experiment, Mendel mated two contrasting, true-breeding varieties, a process called hybridization The true-breeding parents are the P generation.
An Austrian monk who worked with pea plants Provided the foundation for modern genetics Scientists understood that traits were inherited before they understood.