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Here's the conversion of the image into markdown format: ## Genetics Questions 1. **Which scientist is known for discovering the basic principles of genetics by studying pea plants?** GREGOR MENDEL 2. **If a child inherits a recessive trait from one parent and a dominant trait from the othe...

Here's the conversion of the image into markdown format: ## Genetics Questions 1. **Which scientist is known for discovering the basic principles of genetics by studying pea plants?** GREGOR MENDEL 2. **If a child inherits a recessive trait from one parent and a dominant trait from the other, which trait will most likely be expressed? Why?** DOMINANT - GENE IS STRONGER 3. **What term describes an organism that has two of the same alleles for a trait?** HOMOZYGOUS 4. **If a mother has blue eyes (bb) and the father has brown eyes (BB), what color eyes will their child most likely have? \*Do a Punnett Square\*** BROWN EYES. $ \begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline & B & B \\ \hline b & Bb & Bb \\ \hline b & Bb & Bb \\ \hline \end{array} $ 5. **Which of the following is an example of an \*\*acquired\*\* trait rather than an inherited trait?** C) scar from a burn 6. **What are the molecules called that make up the "rungs" of the DNA ladder? And what are they?** BASES / NUCLEOTIDES A / T / G / C 7. **The shape of a DNA molecule is best described as:** DOUBLE HELIX