Was there a scientific way to predict the outcome of a cross between two parents?

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rjkz [21]4 years ago

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Would the answer beThe Punnett Square

Diano4ka-milaya [45]4 years ago

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Hello there!

There was not a scientific way to predict the outcome of a cross between two parents until Gregor Mendel experimented on this. Mendel found that individual traits are determined by "discrete factors" later known as genes, which are inherited from the parents.

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