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1. Linkage is maize was reported by
A. Bateson
B. Morgan
C. Hutchinson
D. Sinnot
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2. The scientist who considered that the genes carried on the same chromosome remain linked as a group and are transmitted together through the gametes to the offspring
A. Hutchinson
B. Bateson
C. Morgan
D. Correns
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3. The scientist who discovered that coupling and repulsion are two aspects of a single phenomenon called linkage is
A. Bateson
B. Mendel
C. Morgan
D. Punnet
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4. Due to linkage in maize, the number of colourless shrunken seeds produced are
A. 4032
B. 4035
C. 149
D. 152
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5. The Zoological name of fruit fly is
A. Drosophila melanogaster
B. Cicer gigas
C. Cicer arietinum
D. Mirabilis jalapa
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