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Who proved that somatic cells have little influence in inheritance?
Who proved that somatic cells have little influence in inheritance?
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The correct option is C Weismann
The answer is option C i.e. "Weismann".
- Weismann gave the germ plasm theory which proved that somatic cells have little or no influence in inheritance.
- Darwin only supported Weismann that one’s acquired character is not inherited in the next generation.
- Lamarck gave a hypothesis on the inheritance of acquired characteristics, he proposed the idea of heritability of acquired characteristics.
- While Cuvier did not work in the discovery of inheritance. He discovered the process of the formation of fossils.
The answer is option C i.e. "Weismann".
- Weismann gave the germ plasm theory which proved that somatic cells have little or no influence in inheritance.
- Darwin only supported Weismann that one’s acquired character is not inherited in the next generation.
- Lamarck gave a hypothesis on the inheritance of acquired characteristics, he proposed the idea of heritability of acquired characteristics.
- While Cuvier did not work in the discovery of inheritance. He discovered the process of the formation of fossils.
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