During the experiments, Mendel called genes by the term

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During the experiments, Mendel called genes by the term (A) traits (B) characters (C) factors (D) qualities

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Mendel (1866) proposed that inheritance is controlled by paired germinal units or factors, now called genes. These represent small segments of chromosome, i.e. chromosomal basis of heredity.

Q. During the experiments, Mendel called genes by the term

traits

characters

factors

qualities

Mendel $(1866)$ proposed that inheritance is controlled by paired germinal units or factors, now called genes. These represent small segments of chromosome, i.e. chromosomal basis of heredity.