Classical Genetics and Transmission Methods
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Which field of genetics deals with heredity and variation?

  • Molecular genetics
  • Population genetics
  • Transmission genetics (correct)
  • Cytogenetics
  • What method did Mendel use in his experiments?

  • Gene Editing
  • Molecular Cloning
  • Planned Experimental/Cross Breeding (correct)
  • Pedigree Analysis
  • Which organism did Mendel choose for his genetic study?

  • Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)
  • Garden pea (Pisum sativum) (correct)
  • Escherichia coli (E. coli)
  • Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress)
  • What type of crosses did Mendel first work with?

    <p>Monohybrid crosses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field of genetics provides the chromosomal basis of sex determination?

    <p>Cytogenetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mendel used garden pea for his experiments because it is an ideal organism for genetic study.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cytogenetics is the field of genetics that studies the genes in the cell, particularly in the chromosome.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mendel's experiments involved the technique of pedigree analysis.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mendel first worked with single-character crosses, also known as monohybrid crosses.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Transmission genetics, also known as classical genetics, deals with heredity and variation.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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