Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
Who is considered the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
Who is considered the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
- Charles Darwin
- Gregor Mendel (correct)
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
- Louis Pasteur
What did Mendel study in terms of inheritance?
What did Mendel study in terms of inheritance?
- Behavioral inheritance
- Molecular inheritance
- Environmental inheritance
- Trait inheritance (correct)
What did Mendel observe about organisms and traits?
What did Mendel observe about organisms and traits?
- Organisms inherit traits only from their mothers
- Organisms inherit traits through blending of traits from both parents
- Organisms inherit traits randomly from a pool of traits
- Organisms inherit traits through discrete 'units of inheritance' (correct)
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
Signup and view all the answers
In addition to genes, what does modern genetics study?
In addition to genes, what does modern genetics study?
Signup and view all the answers
