Genetics

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Which branch of biology studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms?

  • Ecology
  • Genetics (correct)
  • Zoology
  • Botany

Who was the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?

  • Gregor Mendel (correct)
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Charles Darwin
  • Alfred Wallace

What did Gregor Mendel study in his research?

  • Organism behavior
  • Cell structure and function
  • Patterns of trait inheritance (correct)
  • Distribution of genes

What is the term used to describe the discrete units of inheritance that organisms inherit traits from?

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In addition to trait inheritance, what else does modern genetics study?

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