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The laws of inheritance were first worked out by
AMorgan
BDarwin
CMendel
DWatson
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mendel
1. The pattern of inheritance was established by breeding experiments on pea plants.
2. Mendel conducted those experiments and proposed the laws of inheritance.
3. He worked with several true breeding pea varieties.
4. Morgan later worked on linkage using fruit flies, which is separate work.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Biology Ch4 'Principles of Inheritance and Variation'_
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