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BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationChromosomal Theory of Inheritance and LinkageMedium2 minPYQ_2026
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Match the phenomenon in Column I with the Scientist who suggested it in Column II

Column I (Phenomenon)Column II (Scientist)
(A) Linkage(I) Sutton and Boveri
(B) Chromosomes(II) Gregor John Mendel
(C) Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance(III) T. H. Morgan
(D) Principles of Heredity(IV) W. Waldeyer

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Linkage was discovered by T. H. Morgan.

The term chromosome was coined by W. Waldeyer.

Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance was proposed by Sutton and Boveri.

Principles of Heredity were given by Gregor Johann Mendel.

Thus, the correct matching is A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II.

Answer: A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II

Stream:MHT_CET_MEDICALSubject:BiologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance and Linkage
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