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  3. Biology
  4. Mark the correct statements. I. Karl Ernst von Baer noted that embryo never pass through adult stages of other animals and thus discarded Ernst Haeckel's embryological support for evolution. II. Homology in vertebrate brain indicates common ancestry. III. Theory of acquired character was given by de Vries. IV. After industrialisation, the white moth population decreased due to predators. The correct option is

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Q. Mark the correct statements.
I. Karl Ernst von Baer noted that embryo never pass through adult stages of other animals and thus discarded Ernst Haeckel's embryological support for evolution.
II. Homology in vertebrate brain indicates common ancestry.
III. Theory of acquired character was given by de Vries.
IV. After industrialisation, the white moth population decreased due to predators.
The correct option is

Evolution

Solution:

Statements I, II and IV. But statement III is incorrect and can be corrected as
Theory of acquired character was given by Lamarck (also called Lamarckism). Mutational theory of evolution was given by Hugo de Vries which states that sudden inheritable change is the cause of evolution.