Who said that "sports" are of no significance in evolution?
Correct answer: C. Darwin
- A. Joseph Kolreuter
- B. Vavilov
- C. Darwin
- D. Dobzhansky
Explanation
Darwin treated sudden variations or sports as having no major significance in evolutionary change, which he explained mainly through gradual heritable variation and selection. This distinguishes his view from mutation-focused interpretations.
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