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Experimental verification of the chromosomal theory of inheritance was done by

1. Sutton
2. Boveri
3. Morgan
4. Mendel

Correct answer: Morgan

Solution

Morgan’s experiments with Drosophila provided direct experimental evidence that genes are located on chromosomes, verifying the chromosomal theory of inheritance. Sutton and Boveri proposed the theory, but Morgan tested it experimentally.

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