(D) In $1900$,three scientists independently rediscovered Mendel's work on the inheritance of traits. These scientists were $Hugo \ de \ Vries$ (from

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(D) In $1900$,three scientists independently rediscovered Mendel's work on the inheritance of traits. These scientists were $Hugo \ de \ Vries$ (from the Netherlands),$Carl \ Correns$ (from Germany),and $Erich \ von \ Tschermak$ (from Austria). Their work confirmed the principles of inheritance proposed by Gregor Mendel,leading to the birth of modern genetics. Therefore,the correct answer is $D$.

Class 12 Biology Principles of Inheritance and Variation Mendelism

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Who rediscovered Mendel's results on inheritance?

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Hugo de Vries
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Carl Correns
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Erich von Tschermak
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Which of the following terms represents a pair of contrasting characters?

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In Mendel's experiments,wrinkled pea seeds are produced due to the accumulation of sugar instead of starch. This is caused by the absence of which enzyme?

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Which of the following characters was not studied by Mendel in his pea plant experiments?

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Match the following (Column-$I$ with Column-$II$):

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$a$. Allele $i$. Two alleles of a gene are identical

$b$. Genotype $ii$. An individual having two different alleles of a gene

$c$. Homozygous $iii$. Genetic constitution of an organism

$d$. Heterozygous $iv$. Alternative forms of a gene

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$a$. Allele	$i$. Two alleles of a gene are identical
$b$. Genotype	$ii$. An individual having two different alleles of a gene
$c$. Homozygous	$iii$. Genetic constitution of an organism
$d$. Heterozygous	$iv$. Alternative forms of a gene