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Multiple choice biology mendel's law of inheritance experiments of mendel works of mendel mendel's laws of inheritance

Name the scientist who converted Mendel's conclusions into principles of heredity

  1. De Vries

  2. Tschermak-seysenegg

  3. Carl Correns

  4. T. H. Morgan

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C Correct answer
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. He also converted Mendel’s conclusions into principles of heredity.

So, the conclusion is ‘Carl correns’.

Multiple choice biology mendel's law of inheritance experiments of mendel works of mendel mendel's laws of inheritance

Tschermak-Seysenegg, a rediscoverer of Mendel's work belonged to

  1. USA

  2. Spain

  3. Austria

  4. Australia

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Erich Tschermak was an Austrian agronomist who developed several new disease-resistant crops, including wheat-rye and oat hybrids. He independently rediscovered Gregor Mendel's work on genetics. He was a plant breeder, and his hybridization experiments were done with the idea of improving crops using the laws of heredity.

So, the correct option is ‘Austria’.

Multiple choice biology mendel's law of inheritance experiments of mendel works of mendel mendel's laws of inheritance

Hugo de Vries, a rediscoverer of Mendel's work belonged to

  1. Holland

  2. Austria

  3. Germany

  4. England.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hugo de Vries, Holland botanist and geneticist, is the author of the mutation theory of evolution. His work led to the rediscovery and establishment of Mendel's laws. He made his first notable contributions to science in the 1880s in the field of plant physiology.

So, the correct option is ‘Holland’.

Multiple choice biology mendel's law of inheritance experiments of mendel works of mendel mendel's laws of inheritance

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

  1. American

  2. German

  3. Austrian

  4. Spanish

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
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’.