Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

Who proposed that organic evolution occurs through large, discontinuous variations?

Correct answer D. Hugo de Vries

Explanation

Hugo de Vries, studying the evening primrose, proposed his mutation theory, arguing that new species arise suddenly through large, discontinuous changes rather than gradual variation.

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