Mendelian Genetics

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What did Gregor Mendel study using pea plants?

  • Photosynthesis
  • Inheritance (correct)
  • Respiration
  • Transpiration

Why did Mendel use only true breed plants in the parental generation of his experiments?

  • They were more colorful
  • They were easier to obtain
  • They produced the same trait in the offspring (correct)
  • They grew faster

What is monohybrid inheritance?

  • 1 characteristic controlled by 1 gene (correct)
  • 2 characteristics controlled by 1 gene
  • 2 characteristics controlled by 2 genes
  • 1 characteristic controlled by 2 genes

In monohybrid inheritance, what percentage of the offspring in the F1 generation resulted as heterozygous?

<p>100% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mendel use to cross female and male gametes in his experiments?

<p>Cross-fertilization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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