Slide 1Copyright © 2005 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings Chapter 14 Mendel and the Gene Idea Slide 2 Copyright © 2005 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing…

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Slide 1 Chapter 14 Slide 2  Genetics: The scientific study of heredity  Heredity: the passing of traits from parents to offspring  Inheritance: You get your genes…

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Section A: Gregor Mendel’s Discoveries CHAPTER 14 MENDEL AND THE GENE IDEA Mendel brought an experimental and quantitative approach to genetics Around 1857, Mendel began…