Chromosomal theory of inheritance was based on which of the following?
Sex linkage
Diploidy and haploidy
Segregation of genes
Presence of sex chromosomes
A
Sex linkage
B
Presence of sex chromosomes
C
Diploidy and haploidy
D
Segregation of genes
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The chromosomal theory of inheritance was developed by Walter Sutton and Theodor Boveri through their independent studies and experiments conducted in 1902.
According to the theory, the genes are located on chromosomes, and chromosomes segregate and assort independently.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.
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