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Questions Related to mendel's law of inheritance

Carl Correns, a rediscoverer of Mendel's work, was

  1. American

  2. German

  3. Austrian

  4. Spanish


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Carl Erich Correns was a German botanist and geneticist, who is notable primarily for his independent discovery of the principles of heredity, and for his rediscovery of Gregor Mendel's earlier paper on that subject, which he achieved simultaneously but independently of the botanists Erich Tschermak von Seysenegg and Hugo de Vries, and the agronomist William Jasper Spillman.

So, the correct option is ‘German’.

Who amongst the following scientists rediscovered Mendel's work?

  1. T.H. Morgan

  2. W. Bateson

  3. E.Strasburger

  4. Von Tschermak


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mendel’s laws of inheritance was rediscovered by Hugo de Vries, Carl Correns, and T.Schemark independently.

So, the correct option is ‘Von Tschemark’.