6 Questions
What is monohybrid inheritance?
An inheritance involving only one pair of contrasting traits
What was Gregor Mendel's main objective in his breeding experiments?
To understand how heredity might work
What was the result of Mendel's cross-pollination experiment between tall and dwarf pea plants?
All the resulting hybrids were tall
What is the term for the offspring of two different varieties or species?
Hybrid
What is the ratio of tall to dwarf plants observed in the F2 generation?
3:1
What is the name of Mendel's first law of inheritance?
The Law of Dominance
Explore the fundamentals of inheritance through Gregor Mendel's pioneering work on garden pea plants. Learn about the principles of heredity, contrasting traits, and the role of the father of modern genetics. Test your understanding of monohybrid inheritance and how it shapes our understanding of genetics.
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