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Biogenetic law/recapitulation theory was proposed by

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Wallace
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Lamarck
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Haeckel
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Mendel
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Solution

The correct option is B Haeckel

The biogenetic law is a hypothesis of improvement and advancement proposed by Ernst Haeckel in Germany during the 1860s. It is one of a few summarization speculations, which set that the phases of advancement for a creature fetus are equivalent to other creatures' grown-up stages.

So, the correct option is 'Haeckel'.


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