Mendel

• Which scientist devised the laws of inheritance?


  Gregor Mendel 
• What are alleles?

  Alternative forms of the same gene
• What did Mendel study?

   Inheritance of different characteristics
• Which species did Mendel use in his experiments?

  Pea plants
• Which three traits did Mendel study? 

  Colour of flowers

  Colour of peas

  Height