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Theory of pangenesis was propounded by


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Galton

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Darwin

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Malthus

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Weismann

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Solution

The correct option is B

Darwin


The Correct option is B.

Explanation for the correct option

  1. The theory of pangenesis was proposed by Darwin.
  2. As per this theory, all the body organs are present in their miniature form which is known as pan genes.
  3. Panagenes enter into gonads via blood circulation to form gametes.
  4. These gametes, they transferred from one generation to another.

Final Answer: The theory of pangenesis was propounded by Darwin.


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