Biology 1406 Genetics questions well answered rated A+

Biology 1406 Genetics questions well answered rated A+Gregor Mendel - correct answer considered the father of genetics, experimented with pea plants and discovered that individuals have two alleles pollen - correct answer flower sperm; Mendel removed the male reproductive organs of flowers and used this to fertilize the female reproductive organs of different flowers phenotype - correct answer physical characteristics of an organism; "what you see is what you get" true lines - correct answer breeding lines in which interbred members always produce offspring with the same trait, generation after generation trait - correct answer any characteristic of an individual pisum sativum - correct answer the pea plant studied by Gregor Mendel to determine the mode of inheritance Why did Mendel use pisum sativum - correct answer easy to grow, short reproductive cycle, produces a large number of seeds heredity - correct answer The passing of traits from parents to offspring P1 - correct answer parental generation F1 - correct answer first filial generation; offspring hybrid vigor - correct answer when two different pure breeds mate, their offspring will be stronger because they inherit the strengths of each parent