GENETICS AND EVOLUTION
INHERITANCE AND VARIATION
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Question
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The man who studied genetics and came up with genetics is
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Watson
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Crick
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Mendel
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Darwin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the 19th century, it was commonly believed that an organism’s traits were passed on to offspring in a blend of characteristics ‘donated’ by each parent. Heredity was poorly understood in general, and the concept of a gene did not exist at all.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gregor Mendel, OSA (1822-1884), founder of scientific genetics.
Detailed explanation-3: -Our modern understanding of how traits may be inherited through generations comes from the principles proposed by Gregor Mendel in 1865.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gregor Mendel-The First Geneticist.
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