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Which branch of biology studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms?
Which branch of biology studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms?
- Zoology
- Genetics (correct)
- Microbiology
- Botany
Who was the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
Who was the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
- Louis Pasteur
- Charles Darwin
- Gregor Mendel (correct)
- Albert Einstein
What is the term used to describe the discrete 'units of inheritance' observed by Gregor Mendel?
What is the term used to describe the discrete 'units of inheritance' observed by Gregor Mendel?
- Genome
- Allele
- Gene (correct)
- Chromosome
What did Gregor Mendel study in genetics?
What did Gregor Mendel study in genetics?
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Besides trait inheritance, what are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
Besides trait inheritance, what are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
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