BIOL 180 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Gregor Mendel, Mendelian Inheritance, Hemoglobin

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First, you need to understand the difference between adapting and acclimation. These are often used in the wrong way. Blending of both parents" traits: this theory is now discarded due to mendel"s findings through the pea plant experiment. To understand assortment of genes, we need to first understand the process by which genes are inherited. Mitosis: cells divide and duplicate; divide and duplicate; divide and duplicate; and on and on and on. Each daughter cell is the exact duplicate of the parent cell: notice!! How parent cell was used and not cells . Mitosis only occurs with one parent cell, which divides to create offspring. Meiosis: occurs through sexual reproduction; two separate organisms share parts of their genetic dna to create a new organism/offspring. Mendel"s pea plant experiment fell under the process of meiosis when it came to creating offspring: mendel noticed that instead of the pea plants producing an intermediate or a.

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