B13- The work of Mendel

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What did Mendel notice about his Pea plants?
the characteristics in plants passed on from one generation to the next
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What was the 1st conclusion he made?
Characteristics are determined by "hereditary units" (genes nowadays)
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What was the 2nd conclusion he made?
offspring get one unit from each parent that are unchanged
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What was the 3rd conclusion he made?
"Hereditary units" can be dominant or recessive
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What did later science find out influenced from Mendel's work?
the discovery of chromosomes, genes and structure of DNA
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Characteristics are determined by "hereditary units" (genes nowadays)

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