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1. Which of the following is considered the basic unit of heredity?

2. What scientist is considered the father of the science of genetics?

3. When writing genes in a Punnett Square, what type of letter is used for the dominant gene?

4. What plant did Gregor Mendel use to conduct his experiments on heredity?

5. What designation did Gregor Mendel use for his parent generation of plants?

6. Which of the following was NOT a trait used by Gregor Mendel in his experiments?

7. What was interesting about the traits of the first general offspring?

8. What percentage of traits reflected the dominant gene in Mendel's F2 generation of plants?

9. True or False: Mendel's work on heredity was rejected by the scientists of his time.

10. What is the name of the theory that says an offspring receives one unit of inheritance from each parent?