Mendel

• What plant did Mendel use?

  Pea plants
• What did Mendel look at?

  How characteristics in plants were passed on from one generation to the next
• What phenotype did Mendel study?

  Height
• Which types of pea plant did he cross?

  One tall pea plant and one dwarf pea plant
• From the first cross, what phenotype were all the offspring?

  Tall
• What did he do for his second cross?

  2 tall plants
• What percentage of pea plants were tall?

  75%
• What percentage of pea plants were dwarf?

  25%