CzechiaTéma 29, úloha 5 · Notable figures since the 19th century
Mendel University in Brno is named after Gregor Johann Mendel. What did this man work on?
In the exam (Czech)
Mendelova univerzita v Brně se jmenuje po Gregoru Johannu Mendelovi. Čím se tento muž zabýval?
- aArchitecture.Architekturou.
- bClassical music.Klasickou hudbou.
- cHistory and politics.Historií a politikou.
- dExperiments with plants.Pokusy s rostlinami.Correct answer
Why?
Gregor Johann Mendel was a monk in Brno who did experiments with plants, mainly with peas. He discovered how characteristics are inherited and is considered the founder of genetics.
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Questions and correct answers: Databanka testových úloh z českých reálií (databank of test items on Czech realities), 10th edition, updated 5 January 2026, © Národní pedagogický institut České republiky (NPI ČR). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with the help of AI; in the exam the questions are in Czech. The source of each picture is given with it. We are not affiliated with NPI ČR or with the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University (ÚJOP UK).
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