The early 1900s was an important period for genetics due to which of the following major events?

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The rediscovery of Gregor Mendel's scientific findings and Walter Sutton and Theodore Boveri hypothesizing that chromosomes are the hereditary elements were both major events that occurred in the early 1900s and greatly advanced our understanding of genetics. While Watson and Crick's discovery of the structure of DNA was also significant, it did not occur until the mid-1900s. Therefore, choices A, B, and C are incorrect, and the best choice is E.

The Early 1900s Was an Important Period for Genetics Due