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NEET Previous Year Question

$The chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by :$

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

A $Thomas Morgan$
B $Sutton and Boveri$
C $Gregor Mendel$
D $Robert Brown$

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) The Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance was proposed by Walter Sutton and Theodor Boveri (1902). They stated that genes are located on chromosomes, and chromosomes are the carriers of hereditary information.

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