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A characteristic that can be passed from parents to offspring
ex: eye color, nose shape or hair color |
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| who believed that blood carried the genetic material
""he believed that a persons physical feature and personality produced a substance he named pangenes, which soaked into the blood""[image] |
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| Pangene hypothesis....we get our word "gene" |
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| pangenes are produced by the features and personality...then they go to reproductive organs..and this blood of males and females mix with the blood of the baby....now the baby has inherited the pangenes from the mother and the father. |
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| Study of hereditary and the passing of traits from one generation to the next. |
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First to observe how traits were passed from one generation to the next by looking at the pea plants.
!!!"father of genetics!!!£"£" |
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| An organism that has different genetic information for a trait from each parent. |
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| An organism that has the same genetic information for a trit from each parent. |
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| when short plants are crossed with tall pea plants many scientists belived that there offsprings would be medium height pea plants (they were wrong) because they produced tall pea plants. |
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A trait that is SEEN in the offspring
(it is expressed in capital letters) |
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A trait that is not seen in the offspring.
(it is expressed in a lower case letter) |
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| Segment of DNA that codes for protein |
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| Different versions of trait...such as dominant and recessive. |
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