A detailed biography of Gregor Johann Mendel, famous for his foundational work in the field of genetics. Questions are posed throughout about the nature of scientific research.

Find out how Gregor Mendel's experiments led him to be known as the father of genetics.

Students identify how Mendel's study of science and math was important to his success in research.

Defines heredity, DNA, and chromosomes and discusses Gregor Mendel, the "father of genetics".

Students use this article to identify how probability is used to predict outcomes of genetic crosses.