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the person who first began the study of genetics in the 1800s and was called the father of genetics because of this was????

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Johann Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) Father of Genetics. Gregor Mendel, through his work on pea plants, discovered the fundamental laws of inheritance. He deduced that genes come in pairs and are inherited as distinct units, one from each parent.
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