1.Genetics Biology I Factoids 2. Factoid 124 • Section 9 • Gregor Mendel was an Austrian monk who is known as the father of genetics due to his work with garden peas.…

1.Genetics Biology I Factoids2. Factoid 124 Section 9 Gregor Mendel was an Austrian monk who is known as the father of genetics due to his work with garden peas.Since he…

1. BIO 100_CH. 10. Mendelian GeneticsDominanceMonohybrid CrossDihybrid Cross Incomplete DominanceCodominanceQuantitative GeneticsAdditive InheritanceImportance of Environment…

Slide 1 Genetics! The study of heredity Slide 2 Heredity: The passing of traits from parents to offspring Traits: Characteristics that are inherited – Hair color, eye color,…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Cell division When one cell divides into 2 identical clones. How then are we different? Slide 3 Types of cell division Mitosis  one mother cell into 2…

Slide 1 Genetics Gregor Mendel Slide 2 Gregor Johann Mendel ► Gregor Mendel In 1865 turned the study of heredity into a science ► His work was so brilliant and unprecedented…

Slide 1 BASIC GENETICS TERMS Terms you’ve gotta know Slide 2 GENE Gene : a section of DNA that codes for a trait A chromosome is a chunk of DNA and genes are parts of chromosomes…

Slide 1 Genetics Chapter 11 Slide 2 Gregor Mendel  “Father” of genetics  Austrian monk, mid-1800s  Researched pea plant inheritance –Easy to grow, fast reproduction…

Genes Units of information about specific traits Passed from parents to offspring Each has a specific location (locus) on a chromosome Alleles Different molecular forms of…