Biology
Grade-10
Easy
Question
Which branch of biology focuses on the study of inheritance?
Genetics.
Immunology.
Evolution.
Ecology.
Genetics.
Immunology.
Evolution.
Ecology.
Hint:
Genetics
The correct answer is: Genetics.
Genetics is a branch of biology concerned with the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms.[1][2][3] Gregor Mendel, a Moravian Augustinian friar working in the 19th century in Brno, was the first to study genetics scientifically.
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