STANDARDZoology-Evolution
STANDARD Zoology Mutation Theory MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
________ based on his work on evening primrose believed that it is ______ which causes evolution and not the minor variations
A
Bateson, mutation
B
Hugo DeVries, Fitness
C
Bateson, Saltation
D
Hugo DeVries, mutation
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Hugo DeVries proposed the mutation theory of evolution, suggesting that mutations are the main drivers of evolutionary change.
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