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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