MCQ
The person famous for experimental genetics
  • $TH$ Morgan
  • B
    Sutton
  • C
    Boveri
  • D
    Robert Hooke

Answer

Correct option: A.
$TH$ Morgan
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Father of experimental genetics is $TH$ Morgan. He is also called the fly man of genetics because of selecting fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) as research material in experimental genetics

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