Johann Mendel is considered a genius much ahead of his time, as he proposed the concept of "factors" (now called genes) based on the fact that . . . . . . .

  • A
    he was the first to conduct experiments in plant hybridization.
  • B
    he was the first to suggest the concept.
  • C
    he proposed the concept before the discovery of mitosis, meiosis, and chromosomes.
  • D
    he was the first to use a microscope.

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What are the genes that are expressed only in the homozygous condition called?

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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

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$A$ cross between an $F_1$ plant and a recessive parent is called:

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