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Who is known as the father of genetics?
In which year did Charles Darwin publish his scientific theory of evolution by natural selection?
Who is credited with the discovery of nucleic acids as a major component of chromosomes?
Which scientist is known for developing the statistical methods used in the study of genetics?
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Who is known for formulating the theory of pangenesis, suggesting that particles from different parts of the body carry hereditary information to the reproductive cells?
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Who is known for coining the term 'homunculus' to describe the preformed germ cells in the reproductive organs?
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What is Gregor Mendel often referred to as?
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In which year did Gregor Mendel enter the Augustinian Abbey of St. Thomas in Brno?
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What did Gregor Mendel discover through his work on pea plants?
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Who posited that the nucleus inside the cell houses the hereditary material concerning inheritance?
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Where did Johann Friedrich Miescher graduate from before working at the University of Tubingen?
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What was the primary discipline that Felix Hoppe-Seyler is known for founding?
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Where did Gregor Mendel pursue his education in natural sciences?
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Who was known as 'The German Darwin'?
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When did Gregor Mendel's family struggle to pay for his education?
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What did Haeckel postulate about the formation of the simplest organic life?
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