State how many of the given statements are correct.
$(1)$ In a dihybrid cross experiment,Mendel obtained a test cross ratio of $1:1:1:1$.
$(2)$ Coupling and repulsion were first explained by Bateson and Punnett.
$(3)$ Klinefelter syndrome is a sex-chromosomal disorder occurring in females.
$(4)$ Mendel selected $7$ pairs of contrasting traits in pea plants to explain his experiments.
$(5)$ The chromosomal theory of inheritance was first proposed by Sutton and Boveri.

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $1$

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