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Mendel And His Peas

Test Description: Chapter 3, section 1

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) Who was the father of genetics?

AGregor Mendel BGregory Mondell CGeorge Mundel DGregory Madison

2) The passing of traits from parent to offspring.

AHeredity BCross-Pollination CSelf-Pollination DGenetics

3) Does not transfer pollen from one flower to another.

Ainsects Bstigma Cwind Dbirds

4) Pollen from one plant fertilizes the ovule of a flower on a different plant.

AHeredity BTrue-breeding CCross-pollination DSelf-pollination

5) A feature that has different forms in a population.

Atrait Bcharacteristic Crecessive Ddominant

6) This is not true of Mendel's first experiment.

AHe used plants that were true breeding. BIn each case, some of the offsping had the recessive trait. CAll the offspring expressed the dominant trait. DThe recessive trait seemed to disappear.

7) This is not true of Mendel's second experiment.

AAll the offspring expressed the dominant trait. BMendel allowed the first generation plants to self-pollinate. CThe dominant-recessive ratio was 3:1. DIn each case, some of the second generation plants had the recessive trait.

8) Which of the follwing is a characteristic?

ABlue eyes BFeather color CRed feathers DTall

9) Which of the following is a trait?

Aeye color Bwing span Cheight Dshort

10) The trait that is hidden by the presence of an overpowering triat.

Aweak Bdominant Crecessive Dtrue-breeding

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