The term homeostasis was coined by_____________________?
Correct answer: B. Lemer (1954)
- A. Jinks (1968)
- B. Lemer (1954)
- C. Warner (1952)
- D. Freeman (1971)
Explanation
The term genetic homeostasis was coined by O. H. Lerner in 1954 to describe the ability of a population or genotype to maintain a stable developmental balance under changing conditions.
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