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"Father of embryology" is

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Spemann
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Bonnet
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Von Baer
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The correct option is B Von Baer
Karl Ernst Von Baer is the father of Modern Embryology. He was born in Russia in 1792. He studied the embryonic development of animals, discovering the "blastula" stage of development and the "notochord". He formulated some laws what became known as Baer's laws of embryology.

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