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Standard XII
Biology
Mendel and the Pea Plant
The first sci...
Question
The first scientific study leading to the formulation pf laws of inheritance was carried out by
A
Drawin
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Huge De Vries
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Lemderek
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Mendel
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Mendel
The first scientific study in Genetics was done on the Pea plant (Pisum sativum) by Gregor Johanne Mendel.
He led to the formation of the laws of Inheritance.
The law of Dominance, The law of Segregation and the law of Independent Assortment.
So, the correct option is '
Mendel
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