Concept |
Proposed |
Correct or Incorrect |
Pangenesis |
Genetic information travels from different parts of the body to reproductive organs. |
Incorrect |
Inheritance of acquired characteristics |
Acquired traits become incorporated into hereditary information. |
Incorrect |
Preformationism |
Miniature organism resides in sex cells, and all traits are inherited from one parent. |
Incorrect |
Blending inheritance |
Genes blend and mix. |
Incorrect |
Germ-plasm theory |
All cells contain a complete set of genetic information. |
Correct |
Cell theory |
All life is composed of cells, and cells arise only from cells. |
Correct |
Mendelian inheritance |
Traits are inherited in accord with defined principles. |
Correct |