How it works
Gregor Mendel
Pedigree Chart
What is Heredity?
Geno/Pheno type
100

If a Father has blue eyes and the Dominant gene and The Mother has green eyes and the recessive,What color eyes will their child have?

What is blue eyes?

100

What did he discover?

What is Genetics?

100

How many columns does a pedigree chart usually have?

What is 4 to 5?

100

Is eye color hereditary?

Yes

100

What is the name an organism's physical appearance?

What is a Phenotype?

200

What is is the name of the chart that is used for genetics?

What is a pedigree chart?

200

What type of plant was he using when he discovered genetics?

What is Pea plant?

200

What does shaded in figures mean on pedigree charts?

What is affected?

200

Is blonde hair dominant or recessive?

What is recessive?

200

What is the name of what refers to physical characteristics that are studied in genetics?

What is a trait?

300

What is the name of genetic instructions?

What is DNA?

300

Where was he from?

 What is Heinzendorf bei Odrau, Silesia?

300

Who thought of the pedigree chart?><

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 What is Francis Galton?

300

If a Mother has blonde hair and a Father has brown hair (Though one parent of his has blonde hair) what chance does the child have of getting brown hair?

What is 50%?

300

What is an organism's genetic type called?

What is a Genotype?

400

How many chromosomes do most people have?

What is 46?

400

When was he born and when did he die?

What is 1856 and 1863?

400

If a Father has hazel eyes and a mother has green eyes,what chance does the child have to have hazel eyes?

What is half?

400

If a Father has blonde hair and the child has blonde hair,what caused the child to have the recessive hair color even though the mother has a dominant hair color?

The mother is a carrier.

400

2 different forms of a gene are called what?

What are alleles?

500

What is the scientific name for DNA?

What is Deoxyribonucleic Acid?

500

How many pea plants did he study?

What is 28,000 to 30,000?

500

If a Female has recessive blue eyes and a Male has dominant green eyes,what color eyes does their child have?

What is green?

500

How does a child with a recessive hair color have parents with dominant hair colors?

What is both parents are carriers of the recessive gene?

500

An organism with 2 different alleles are called what?

What is a hybrid?