Question

what for did Mendel use the term factors and what are these factore called now

Answer 1

Mendel used the term factor the fundamental unit responsible for the inheritance of traits from one generation to the other in living organisms. 
These factors are called genes now.

Answer 2

Mendel used the term ‘factors’ for a pair of elements that are responsible for determining inherited traits. These factors are now called 'genes'.  

Explanation:

• These factors are ‘transmitted from parents’ to offsprings and are responsible for determining inherited characteristics.

• Each gene has a pair of alleles, each of which is inherited from the father and mother, and is responsible for determining an inherited trait.  

• The dominant allele gets expressed, or a recessive trait is expressed in absence of a dominant allele.

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