Recapitulation theory was proposed by :

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Recapitulation theory was proposed by : (A) E. Haeckel (B) Mendel (C) Hugo does Vries (D) Von Baer

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Ernst Haeckel (1886) proposed phylogenetic law (theory of recapitulation) which stated that embryoes often pass through ancestral adult stages (now it is accepted that embryon often pass through stages resembling related embryonic, not adult, forms).

Q. Recapitulation theory was proposed by :

E. Haeckel

Mendel

Hugo does Vries

Von Baer

Ernst Haeckel (1886) proposed phylogenetic law (theory of recapitulation) which stated that embryoes often pass through ancestral adult stages (now it is accepted that embryon often pass through stages resembling related embryonic, not adult, forms).