Question

    Who first used the term "mutation" to describe

    heritable, sudden phenotypic changes in organisms?
    A Gregor Mendel Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Charles Darwin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hugo de Vries Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D T.H. Morgan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Hugo de Vries first used the term "mutation" to describe sudden heritable phenotypic changes while working with Oenothera lamarckiana.

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