Reproduction in organisms — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYReproduction in organisms1 Mark
MCQ
The phenomenon of fertilization was first perceived by:
A
Weismann
B
Leeuwenhoek
C
Robert Hooke
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Hertwig
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Answer
Correct option: D.
Hertwig
The phenomenon of fertilization was first perceived by the German biologist Oscar Hertwig in sea urchin eggs in $1876.$
Hertwig observed that the sperm nuclei and egg fused during fertilization resulting in the generation of new organism.
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