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Sex-linked genes were discovered by ______________.

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Johanssen

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Mendel

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Morgan

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Muller

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Solution

The correct option is C Morgan
The concept of sex-linked inheritance was introduced by Tomas H. Morgon in 1910 while working on Drosophila melanogaster.

So, the correct answer is 'Morgan'.

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