Mendel’s Legacy 9.1. Background on Gregor Mendel: Austrian monk Austrian monk Studied science & math at the University of Vienna Studied science & math.
Intro to Genetics Mendel. What is genetics? the study of how traits and diseases are inherited from one generation to the next through genes. Every living.
INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS The science of inheritance Parents and offspring heredity is the set of characteristics an organism receives from his parents.
CELLULAR CHEMISTRY Chemicals Matter—You’re Made of Them! By: Heidi Hisrich.
Let’s Practice Tell if the object is living or nonliving. Nonliving Living Nonliving.
Mendel’s Law of Heredity Chapter 10, Section 1. The Father of Genetics Gregor Mendel’s experiments founded many of the principles of Genetics we use today.
Genetics Unit. Genetics = the field of biology devoted to understanding how characteristics are transmitted from parents to offspring Heredity = the transmission.
Mendenlian Genetics Heredity and traits. Bellringer- Remediation questions Copy Question in GREEN and correct answer choice 2 minutes per slide.
Chapter 6 Properties of DNA. Genetics and DNA: Introduction In, Chapter 5 we studied how traits are passed from parent to offspring (heredity). In Chapter.
Relate Mendel’s two laws to the results he obtained in his experiments with garden peas.
1 Mendelelian Genetics GPS: Using Mendel’s laws, explain the role of Meiosis in reproductive variability.
Characteristics of Living Things And Heredity. DO NOW MONDAY What qualities do you think makes something alive? List as many as you can.