Biogenetic law/recapitulation theory was proposed by

Haeckel

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Mendel

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Solution

The correct option is A Haeckel
Biogenetic law

Von Baer stated that during embryonic development general characters appear first and the specialised ones later. This was modified by Haeckel's biogenetic law/ recapitulation theory stating Ontogeny repeats Phylogeny.

Final answer:
(C) Haeckel

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