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Genetics research

Gregor Mendel is seen as the father


of genetics due to his investigations
into pea plants.
Using the following criteria, explain
his research and also find out more
details of how we do genetic
research today.
Success Criteria
D State what Gregor Mendels first and second laws
are.
C Explain what a test cross is. Who would use a test
cross and explain the significance of the process.
B Explain why some animals are suitable for genetic
tests and state which species are commonly used.
A Research the methods of Gregor Mendel, the
father of genetics. Describe and explain his
Genetics experiments and suggest reasons for his
success. Suggest why was his work not widely
celebrated at his time? Do you think his results were
completely reliable and why?

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