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Who was the first scientist to scientifically study genetics?
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?
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?
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?
What are the primary principles of genetics in the 21st century?
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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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