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Chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by
Question

Chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by

A.

Watson and Crick

B.

Sutton and Boveri

C.

Bateson and Punnet

D.

T.H. Morgan

Correct option is B

Ans.(b)

The chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by Sutton and Boveri in 1903. Sutton and Boveri argued that the pairing and separation of a pair of chromosomes would lead to the segregation of a pair of factors they carried. Sutton united the knowledge of chromosomal segregation with Mendelian principles and called it the chromosomal theory of inheritance.

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