science
Grade-10
Easy
Question
Who proposed the laws of inheritance?
Gregor Mendel
James Watson
Erwin Chargaff
Francis Crick
Gregor Mendel
James Watson
Erwin Chargaff
Francis Crick
Hint:
He is the "Father of Genetics".
The correct answer is: Gregor Mendel
- Gregor Mendel is called the Father of Genetics
- He developed the laws of inheritance
- The scientific explanation of passing of characters and traits through generations were explained by Mendel
- He laid down the basic laws of heredity by experimenting on peas
- The 3 laws of inheritance include:
- law of dominance
- law of segregation
- law of independent assortment
- Gregor Mendel explained the transmission of traits from parents to offspring
- Mendel devised the monohybrid and dihybrid crosses