Genetics Quiz
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Who was the first scientist to scientifically study genetics?

  • Charles Darwin
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Gregor Mendel (correct)
  • Thomas Hunt Morgan

    • What did Gregor Mendel study to understand genetics?

  • Gene structure and function
  • Evolution of organisms
  • Molecular inheritance mechanisms
  • Trait inheritance in pea plants (correct)

    • What did Mendel observe about the inheritance of traits in organisms?

  • Organisms inherit traits through blending inheritance
  • Organisms inherit traits by way of discrete 'units of inheritance' (correct)
  • Organisms inherit traits through natural selection
  • Organisms inherit traits based on acquired characteristics

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

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

    In addition to trait inheritance, what else does modern genetics study?

    <p>Function and behavior of genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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