Genetics Webquest
Gregor Mendel
1.) Go to http://www.dnaftb.org/2/index.html and click on the tab that says BIO. Answer
the first question on your worksheet.
2.)Go to
http://www.biography.com/people/gregor-mendel-39282 and watch the video. Write a 5
sentence summary of the life of Gregor Mendel on your worksheet. Include why he is
recognized as a great scientist.
Genes, Traits, and Alleles
3.)Go to http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-mendel-s-pea-plants-helped-us-understandgenetics-hortensia-jimenez-diaz#review and watch the video. Use the video to answer
the questions on your worksheet.
Dominant and Recessive Alleles
4.)Go to http://youtu.be/Zf2hnFhyJFI and watch the video. Use the video to answer the
questions on your worksheet.
DNA
5). Go to http://www.genome.gov/pages/education/modules/basicspresentation.pdf and
look through the PDF file. Answer the questions on the worksheet.
Punnett Squares
6.)Go to http://youtu.be/prkHKjfUmMs and watch the video on how to draw punnett
squares. Complete the practice problems on the student worksheet.