Match the following :
A
1. Lamarck
2. Darwin
3. Hugo Devries
4. Oparin
B
a. neodarwinism
b. mutation theory
c. theory of natural selection
d. theory of inheritance of acquired characters
e. theory of chemical evolution
Answers
Answer:
1.d 2.c 3.b 4.a are matching
Answer:
1. Lamarck - d. theory of inheritance of acquired characters
Lamarck's Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characters states that when an organism undergo any changes to adapt to its environment then those changes are passed on to its offsprings.
2. Darwin - c.Theory of natural selection
Darwin's Theory of natural selection states that
(i) every organism of each species vary from each other in some way and these variations are passed to the offsprings.
(ii) Offsprings of every species inherit traits from their parents which improves their survivability.
(iii) Most species produce more offsprings each year.
(iv) When reproductive isolation occurs new species are formed.
3. Hugo Devries - b. mutation theory
Hugo Devries' Mutation theory states that new species are formed by discontinuous variations in traits.
4. Oparin - e. theory of chemical evolution
Oparin's theory of chemical evolution states that organic molecules can be produced from inorganic molecules by chemical reactions.