Question

Who postulated three laws that are known as Mendel’s Law of Inheritance based on Mendel’s findings?

• A. Hugo de Vries
• B. Karl Correns
• C. Johannsen
• D. Erich Tschermak

Hint:

{Correns} is credited with formulating Mendel’s laws clearly.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Rediscovery of Mendel’s work.
Mendel’s experiments were rediscovered independently by Hugo de Vries, Karl Correns, and Erich von Tschermak.

Step 2: Contribution of Karl Correns.
Karl Correns critically analysed Mendel’s data and formulated the three classical laws of inheritance.

Step 3: Conclusion.
Thus, the correct answer is Karl Correns.