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Who is considered the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
Who is considered the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
- Charles Darwin
- Gregor Mendel (correct)
- Louis Pasteur
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
What did Gregor Mendel study in the context of genetics?
What did Gregor Mendel study in the context of genetics?
- Population dynamics
- Cell structure
- Molecular inheritance mechanisms
- Trait inheritance (correct)
What did Gregor Mendel observe about organisms' inheritance of traits?
What did Gregor Mendel observe about organisms' inheritance of traits?
- Inheritance is influenced by environmental factors
- Inheritance is purely random
- Inheritance happens through discrete 'units of inheritance' (correct)
- Inheritance occurs through blending of traits
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
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In what contexts are gene structure and function, variation, and distribution studied within genetics?
In what contexts are gene structure and function, variation, and distribution studied within genetics?
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