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Which is the foundation for all the other branches of genetics that focuses on the expression of traits and how they are passed down from parent to offspring?

Which is the foundation for all the other branches of genetics that focuses on the expression of traits and how they are passed down from parent to offspring? Correct Answer Classical genetics

Classical genetics was the first of all genetic studies, focusing on visible characteristics that are passed down from parent to offspring. Gregor Mendel was made famous for his study of heredity in pea plants that shaped our understanding of genetics today.

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Conclusions :
I. All branches are leaves.
II. All leaves are branches.
III. All flowers are branches.
IV. Some leaves are branches.
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