BHU PMT BHU PMT (Mains) Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    The biogenetic law of Haeckel is

    A)  Omins vivum-e-vivum

    B)  Omnis cellula-e-cellula                      

    C)  ontogeny repeats phylogeny

    D)  phylogeny repeats ontogeny           

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Haeckel propounded The theory of recapitulation' or 'Biogenetic law', which states that an organism in it's development (ontogeny) tends to repeat the states passed through by it's ancestors (phylogeny), ie, ontogeny repeats phylogeny.


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