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The term 'Allele' was introduced by:
AGregor Mendel
BWilliam Bateson
CThomas Morgan
DHugo de Vries
✓ Correct Answer: B — William Bateson
William Bateson introduced the term 'allele' to describe alternative forms of a gene.
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