NEET UG 2019 · Botany · Question 165
NEET 2019 Botany, question 165
Question 165 of the NEET 2019 paper (code P1) is a Botany question from Principles of Inheritance and Variation. Its idea, Sturtevant's Genetic Mapping, was asked twice, in 2019 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q165 · Botany
The frequency of recombination between gene pairs on the same chromosome as a measure of the distance between genes was explained by :
- 1T.H. Morgan
- 2Gregor J. Mendel
- 3Alfred SturtevantOfficial answer
- 4Sutton Boveri
Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
Sturtevant's Genetic Mapping, in other papers
NEET asked this idea twice, in 2019 and 2023. The other question below.
- 2023 Q111Frequency of recombination between gene pairs on same chromosome as a measure of the distance between genes to map their position on…One-line MCQ · Easy
Sturtevant's Genetic Mapping: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Principles of Inheritance and Variation in ten years of NEET
43 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 4.1 a paper. Linkage and Recombination alone had 6.