Exploring Human Traits Genetic Variation

Gregor Mendel, an European monk, became known as the “father of modern genetics” for his study of inheritance of traits in pea plants. Through selective cross-breeding of different traits (tall, short, purple flower, white flower, smooth seed) of pea plants Mendel discovered the basic principles of heredity. Over many generations of

  Basics, Principles, Human, Exploring, Inheritance, Traits, Of inheritance, Basic principles, Exploring human traits