LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After Mendel died scientists began to recognize the importance of his ideas. They called him a name. What was that name?
A
Father of genes
B
Father of heredity
C
Father of genetics
D
Father of traits
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Related subjects: Human Scientists. Gregor Johann Mendel ( July 20, 1822 – January 6, 1884) was an Augustinian abbot who is often called the “father of modern genetics” for his study of the inheritance of traits in pea plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three botanists-Hugo DeVries, Carl Correns and Erich von Tschermak-independently rediscovered Mendel’s work in the same year, a generation after Mendel published his papers. They helped expand awareness of the Mendelian laws of inheritance in the scientific world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The scientific history of genetics began with the works of Gregor Mendel in the mid-19th century.

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