OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Genetics is known as:
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the science of heredity.
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the study of plant biology.
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biochemistry.
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biotechnology.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Genetics is the scientific study of genes and heredity-of how certain qualities or traits are passed from parents to offspring as a result of changes in DNA sequence. A gene is a segment of DNA that contains instructions for building one or more molecules that help the body work.
Detailed explanation-2: -William Bateson (August 1861 – 8 February 1926) was an English geneticist. He was the first person to use the term genetics to describe the study of heredity and biological inheritance.
Detailed explanation-3: -Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms. It is an important branch in biology because heredity is vital to organisms’ evolution.
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