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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?
- Botany
- Microbiology
- Zoology
- Genetics (correct)
Who was the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
Who was the first scientist to study genetics scientifically?
- Gregor Mendel (correct)
- Charles Darwin
- Louis Pasteur
- Marie Curie
What did Gregor Mendel study in relation to genetics?
What did Gregor Mendel study in relation to genetics?
- Evolutionary history
- Cell structure
- Population genetics
- Patterns of inheritance (correct)
What term did Mendel use to describe the discrete units of inheritance?
What term did Mendel use to describe the discrete units of inheritance?
In addition to trait inheritance, what else does modern genetics study?
In addition to trait inheritance, what else does modern genetics study?
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