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BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationChromosomal Theory of Inheritance and LinkageMedium2 minPYQ_2026
BiologyMediumsingle choice
Linkage of genes in plants was discovered by ________ .
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Linkage of genes in plants was first discovered by Bateson and Punnett in sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus).
T. H. Morgan discovered linkage in animals (Drosophila melanogaster).
Gregor Mendel proposed the laws of inheritance.
Sutton and Boveri proposed the chromosomal theory of inheritance.
Answer: Bateson and Punnett
Stream:MHT_CET_MEDICALSubject:BiologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance and Linkage
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