AIPMT PRELIMS2001Zoology-Evolution

AIPMT PRELIMS 2001 Zoology Theories of Evolution MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12

Darwins theory of pangenesis shows similarity with theory of inheritance of acquired characters then what shall be correct according to it :-

A

Useful organs become strong and developed while useless organs become extinct. These organs help in struggle for survival

B

Size of organs increase with aging

C

Development of organs is due to will power

D

There should be some physical basis of inheritance

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Darwin's pangenesis theory suggested a physical basis for inheritance, similar to the idea of acquired characteristics.

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