6 Questions
What is the mechanism of inheritance known as?
Heredity
Which scientist provided the accurate explanation for the mechanism of inheritance?
Gregor Mendel
What did Gregor Mendel visualize as the units responsible for expressing a trait or character?
Genes
What term did Mendel use to describe the factors that are responsible for expressing a trait?
Particulate factors
In Mendel's experiments, what did he observe the factors to do during formation?
Segregate from each other
What is the term used to describe the pair of factors segregating from each other without blending?
Homozygous
Test your knowledge on inheritance, variation, chromosomes, genetic information transmission, and chromosomal disorders. Questions cover similarities between parents and offspring, roles of chromosomes in organisms, hybrid seed production, and chromosomal disorders.
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