EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-1998

  • question_answer
    A good example for recapitulation theory is:

    A)  embryonic membranes of reptiles

    B)  tadpole larva of frog

    C)  placenta of mammals

    D)  caning of dog

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Ernst Haeckel proposed the Biogenetic law or recapitulation theory, according to   which   Ontogeny   recapitulates phylogeny. Tadpole larva of frog has more resemblance to their ancestors i.e. fishes than the frog. It is good example of recapitulation theory.


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