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Principles Of Inheritance And Variation

Question
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Write short note on biological significance of Mendel’s laws.

Solution
Mendel’s work of inheritance proved to be very useful in the field of genetics.
1. Mendel's Laws explained how genes are inherited by offsprings from their parents.
2. It explained the basis of variation and how offsprings differ from their parents.
The laws of Dominance , Segregation and 3.Independent assortment laid the foundation for chromosomal theory of inheritance and explained the various phenomenon in genetics.
4. It helped to understand the basics of inheritance and thus is used to improve the organisms.