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Explore the fundamentals of Mendelian genetics in this 16-minute educational video. Begin with an introduction to Gregor Mendel and his groundbreaking laws of segregation and independent assortment. Work through a series of simple genetics problems with provided solutions to reinforce your understanding. Delve into the potential ethical and privacy concerns arising from advancements in genetic knowledge. The video incorporates licensed creative commons and public domain images to illustrate key concepts, covering topics such as Punnett squares, genetic inheritance patterns, and real-world applications of Mendelian genetics. Gain a comprehensive overview of this crucial area of biology, from basic principles to modern implications.