Following are the right matching pairs. de Vries - Mutation theory Darwin - Theory of pangenesis and Natural selection Pasteur - Discarded the theory of spontaneous generation of life and proved that life arises from pre-existing life.
Which one of the following scientist's name is correctly matched with the theory put forth by him?
NEET UG 2008 — Zoology Evolution
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Which one of the following scientist's name is correctly matched with the theory put forth by him?
Official previous-year question
Held on 30 Apr 2008 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
Mendel - Theory of Pangenesis
- B
Weismann - Theory of continuity of Germplasm
- C
Pasteur - Inheritance of acquired characters
- D
de Vries - Natural selection
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