Q. The term ‘Genetics’ was firstly used by :

A
Gregor Mendel
B
Watson Crick
C
Lord Kelvin
D
W. Bateson
Solution:

Danish botanist Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word “gene” in 1909 to describe these fundamental physical and functional units of heredity. William Bateson in 1905 coined the term genetics from the word gene.

Gregor Mendel is the father of genetics, he discovered dominant and recessive traits.

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