Traits
Gregor Mendel
Key Words
True or False
100

What two types of thumbs do most people have?  

Straight and Hitchhiker

100

Who is considered the Father of Genetics?

 Gregor Mendel

100
  1. The stronger trait is considered to be______________.

Dominant

100

True or false: Mendel studied Carrots

False he studied pea plants

200

What two types of chins do most people have?

Cleft and no cleft

200

Gregor Mendel is considered the Father of__________.

Genetics

200
  1. The weaker trait is considered to be _______________.

Recessive

200

True or False: Mendel was a Scientist

False! He was a teacher. People thought he was

300

What two types of hairlines do most people have?

Widow’s peak and straight

300

True or False?  Gregor Mendel is considered the Father of Geography.

False

300

The genetic makeup of alleles is called____________.

Genotype

300

True or false: the stronger trait is TT

True. TT aka Dominant

400

What two types of earlobes do most people have?

Free and attached

400
  1. In 1865 Mendel published his report about the study of

  2. Pea Plants

  3. Cucumber Plants

  4. Carrots

2. Pea Plants

400
  1. Two of the same forms of a trait is called________________.

Pure bred

400

The weaker trait is Pure Bred

False. its recessive

500

What is a trait that can be present or absent?

Dimples, finger hair

500

Which is not a pea plant trait?  

  1. Color        

  2. Height

  3. Flavor

  4. Texture

3. Flavor

500

Two different alleles is called____________________.

Heterozygous