Genetics and Heredity Quiz

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Who is considered the first to study genetics scientifically?

  • Thomas Edison
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Charles Darwin
  • Gregor Mendel (correct)

What did Mendel study in relation to genetics?

  • Cell division
  • Photosynthesis
  • Respiration
  • Trait inheritance (correct)

What term did Mendel use to describe the discrete 'units of inheritance'?

  • Allele
  • Gene (correct)
  • Chromosome
  • Genotype

What are still primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?

<p>Trait inheritance and molecular inheritance mechanisms of genes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what context are gene structure and function, variation, and distribution studied?

<p>Within the context of the cell, the organism, and within the context of a population (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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