Germplasm theory was proposed by

Darwin

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Weismann

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De Vries

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Lamarck

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The correct option is C Weismann
Weismann gave theory of germplasm, according to which organisms are made up of two types of cells, the somatic cells and germ cells. Characters are transmitted through generations by germ cells and not somatic cells.

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