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AIPMT MAINS 2012 Botany Mutation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The idea of mutations was brought forth by:

A

Hugo do Vries, who worked on evening primrose

B

Gregor Mendel, who worked on Pisum sativum

C

Hardy Weinberg, who worked on allele frequencies in a population

D

Charles Darwin, who observed a wide variety of organisms during sea voyage

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Hugo de Vries is credited with the mutation theory, based on his work with evening primrose.

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