Question

Which scientist in his Recapitulation theory stated that “ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny”?

• A. Ernst Haeckel
• B. Louis Pasteur
• C. Charles Darwin
• D. S.L. Miller

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Ernst Haeckel

• Ernst Haeckel stated this theory, which means that life history repeats evolutionary history.

• This also means that an organism during its development, repeats ancestral history.

• This theory helped in the research of advanced evolution.