NEET2018Botany-Genetics

NEET 2018 Botany Genetic Inheritance MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Select the correct statement.

A

Spliceosomes take part in translation.

B

Punnett square was developed by a British scientist.

C

Franklin Stahl coined the term ‘linkage’.

D

Transduction was discovered by S. Altman.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Punnett square was indeed developed by Reginald C. Punnett, a British geneticist. Spliceosomes are involved in splicing during RNA processing, not translation. Franklin Stahl is known for the Meselson-Stahl experiment, and transduction was discovered by Zinder and Lederberg.

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