What is science which links heredity with environment is known as?
A
Genetics
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B
Gene ecology
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C
Ecology
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D
Ecophysiology
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Solution
The correct option is D Gene ecology Gene ecology is the branch of science which deals with the interaction of the genes or the genetic material with the environment. The genetic material is responsible for the inheritance of the characters in a population. The gene expression pattern and the proteins which are produced in the different ecosystems are studied under this branch.