KERALA PSC / CDPO / BIOLOGY / GENETICS / NOTES /
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / KERALA PSC
PRELIMINARY
KERALA PSC / CDPO / BIOLOGY / GENETICS / NOTES /
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / KERALA PSC
PRELIMINARY
·
Genetics
is the science of
genes, heredity and variation in living organisms
·
A
gene is the fundamental biological unit which is transmitted from one
generation to the next. It is the unit of heredity. It remains at a definite
position on a chromosome. In man about 100,000 genes are known to be found in
23 pairs of chromosomes.
·
Genetics
deals with
heredity and the laws that govern it. Rev. Gregor Mendel is the ‘Father of
Modern Genetics’.
KERALA PSC / CDPO / BIOLOGY / GENETICS / NOTES /
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE / KERALA PSC
PRELIMINARY

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