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Which term describes the branch of biology that deals with the principles of heredity and variations in all living things?
Which term describes the branch of biology that deals with the principles of heredity and variations in all living things?
- DNA
- Genetics (correct)
- Variation of Inheritance
- RNA
What is the Law of Segregation in genetics?
What is the Law of Segregation in genetics?
- Different genes independently separate from one another.
- A diploid organism has a pair of alleles for a particular trait.
- Genes do not influence each other with regard to the sorting of alleles into gametes.
- The offspring receives one copy of the allele from both parents through random assortment. (correct)
Who coined the term 'genetics' in 1906?
Who coined the term 'genetics' in 1906?
- DNA
- Allele
- William Bateson (correct)
- RNA
What is the function of RNA in genetics?
What is the function of RNA in genetics?
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What is genetic variation?
What is genetic variation?
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