Answer: Gregor Mendel.
- A Charles Darwin
- B Gregor Mendel
- C Thomas Morgan
- D Francis Crick
Correct answer: B. Gregor Mendel
Explanation: Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) discovered the basic laws of inheritance through pea plant experiments. He is the father of genetics.
Punnett square for a monohybrid cross between two heterozygous (Tt) parents, showing the 3:1 phenotypic ratio predicted by Mendel's Law of Segregation.
Concept context
Mendel's laws, inheritance patterns, DNA structure, and molecular biology. Core of NEET biology.
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