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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology Questions and Answers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What was the contribution of Correns, von Tschermak, and de Vries to Mendel’s work? |
| A. | Rediscovery of his work |
| B. | Challenging Mendel |
| C. | Reperforming Mendel’s experiments in lab conditions |
| D. | Chromosome movement correlation with Mendel’s predictions |
| Answer» B. Challenging Mendel | |
| 2. |
What was the contribution of Theodore Boveri and Walter Sutton to Mendel’s work? |
| A. | Rediscovery of his work |
| B. | Challenging Mendel |
| C. | Reperforming Mendel’s experiments in lab conditions |
| D. | Chromosome movement correlation with Mendel’s predictions |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which pair of scientists to correlate chromosome movement during meiosis to Mendel’s predictions? |
| A. | Crick and Watson |
| B. | Newton and Einstein |
| C. | Sutton and Boveri |
| D. | Franklin and Wilkins |
| Answer» D. Franklin and Wilkins | |
| 4. |
Which of the following scientists was not responsible for the rediscovery of Mendel’s work? |
| A. | de Vries |
| B. | Correns |
| C. | Tschermark |
| D. | Putin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
One of the significant drawbacks of Mendel’s work was _________ |
| A. | his study on pea plants |
| B. | inability to show the factors being continuous |
| C. | inability to isolate factors |
| D. | inability to prepare proper notes |
| Answer» D. inability to prepare proper notes | |
| 6. |
What was the reason for the scientific community not accepting Mendel’s proposal? |
| A. | Mendel’s factors blended, but natural changes were somewhat discrete |
| B. | Mendel’s factors were discrete, but natural changes blended |
| C. | Mendel’s factors were discrete, and natural changes were also discrete |
| D. | Mendel’s factors blended and natural changes also blended |
| Answer» C. Mendel’s factors were discrete, and natural changes were also discrete | |
| 7. |
The lack of publicity of Mendel’s work was due to _______ |
| A. | lack of his ability to communicate |
| B. | his deafness |
| C. | lack of the availability of efficient communication methods |
| D. | him being held captive in jail |
| Answer» D. him being held captive in jail | |