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Q: What did Mendel mean by a dominant factor?
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How did Gregor Mendel represent factors for dominant traits?

By using capital & lowercase T's. The capital T represents the factor responsible for the dominant trait: tall. The lowercase representing the factor of the recessive trait: short.


What the term factor mean in Mendel first law?

allele


When mendel crossed a strain of tall pea plants with a strain of short pea plants he observed that all the f1 generation were tall this suggest that?

the tall trait was controlled by a dominant factor.


What did all the mendel tested have in common?

All the traits that Mendel tested had clearly dominant forms.


How did Mendel represent factors for dominant traits?

when both factors in the set were dominant, the plant showed the dominant trait.


What did mendel call a masking trait?

dominant trait?


What did all traits Mendel tested have in common?

All the traits that Mendel tested had clearly dominant forms.


What is Mendel's Theory?

Gregor Mendel was a biologist who studied the inheritance of traits. His laws for this inheritance are combined in Mendelian inheritance, which states that some alleles are dominant and as such some traits are dominant.


What ratio did mendel find for dominant to recessive?

3:1


What did mendel call the trait that always showed up?

Mendel called the trait that was always expressed the dominant trait.


What are Mendel's factors?

Mendel's "factors" are now known as genes.


In the F2 generation in Mendel's experiment's the ratio of dominant to recessive traits was?

3:1 homozygous dominant, heterozygous dominant, heterozygous dominant and homozygous recessive.