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famous today for his ground-breaking investigations and discoveries in the field of genetics
a) Gregor Mendel
b) Charles Darwin
c) Albert Einstein
d) Marie Curie

Pea plants male flower part
a) anther
b) stigma
c) hybrid
d) stoma

Pea plants female flower part
a) stigma
b) anther
c) hybrid
d) stoma

1. Mendel allowed each variety of pea plants to self-pollinate for several generations. He wanted to ensure that the offspring of each variety would display the same characteristics. • Example: a pea plant with purple flowers will only produce plants
a) Mendel's First Set of Experiments
b) Mendels Second set of Experiments
c) Gametogenesis
d) Stigma development

Mendel experimented with two characteristics at a time, such as a yellow round seeds with green wrinkled seeds. He wanted to know if different characteristics are inherited together. For example, were yellow seeds always round and green seeds always
a) Mendel's Second Set of Experiments
b) Mendel's First set of Experiments
c) Gametogenesis
d) Stigma development

When reproductive cells form, the pair of alleles separates, or segregates. Each reproductive cell, or gamete, receives one allele. During fertilization, two gametes combine, giving the offspring two alleles. The inherited alleles can be the same or
a) Law of segregation
b) Law of Independent assortment
c) Gametogenesis
d) Fertilization

The genes controlling different characteristics are inherited separately and therefore are not related.
a) Law of independent Assortment
b) Law of Segregation
c) Gametogenesis
d) Allele

A pair of ____ controls each characteristic. Each parent contributes one copy of the gene
a) genes
b) hybrids
c) zygotes
d) stigmata

different versions of a gene controls each characteristic
a) Allele
b) zygote
c) stigmata
d) chromatin

Seed Form, Seed Cotyledon, Flower color, Pod Form, Pod Color, Stem Place, and Stem Size
a) Characteristics of Mendel's Pea plants
b) Colors
c) Law of Independent assortment
d) Characteristics of hybridization

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