Gregory Mendel was the first to use ( ) to explain genetic heredity and to trace one trait through ( ).
A.) Chromosomes, genetics
B.) Probability, generations
C.) Probability, genetics
D.) Chromosomes, generations
1. Mendel was the first to use mathematics of probability to explain heredity and. to trace one trait for several generations. 2. Hybrid-receives different genetic information for a trait from each parent.
Gregor Mendel: the 'father of genetics' In the 19th century, it was commonly believed that an organism's traits were passed on to offspring in a blend of characteristics 'donated' by each parent.