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Swathy conducted an experiment in which she made 72 generations of flies blind. She found that the 73rd generation had normal eyes. Which theory does this disapprove?
Swathy conducted an experiment in which she made 72 generations of flies blind. She found that the 73rd generation had normal eyes. Which theory does this disapprove?
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The correct option is C Theory of acquired characters
This experiment disapproves the theory of acquired characters proposed by Lamarck. In his theory, Lamarck concluded that the characters which a parent acquires in its lifetime will be passed on to its offspring.
This experiment disapproves the theory of acquired characters proposed by Lamarck. In his theory, Lamarck concluded that the characters which a parent acquires in its lifetime will be passed on to its offspring.
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