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Which of the following statements are correct?
Statement 1: Ontogeny repeats phylogeny, according to the biogenetic law established by Ernst Haeckel.
Statement 2: Ontogeny is an organism's life history, whereas phylogeny is the evolution of that organism's race.
Statement 3: Studying an individual plant or animal's developmental history provides strong support for the hypothesis of evolution.
Statement 4: Even though two animal species' adults may not resemble one another very much, their embryos often do.
Statement 1 and 2 are correct but statement 3 and 4 are incorrect.
Statement 1 and 3 are correct but statement 2 and 4are incorrect.
Statement 1, 2 and 3 are correct but statement 4 is incorrect.
All the statements 1,2,3 and 4 are correct.
Answers (1)
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Ontogeny is an organism's life history, whereas phylogeny is the evolution of that organism's race.
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The toad's tadpole larva is well known to us; it resembles the fish-like forebears of the amphibian class to which toads belong.
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There is a brief stage in which rudimentary and non-functional gill slits form for a limited period of time in both chick and human embryos.
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The only way to account for the development of a fish-like stage with gill openings in the embryos of toads, chicks, and mammals is to assume that these organisms sprang from a fish-like ancestor stock.
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Even though two animal species' adults may not resemble one another very much, their embryos often do. For instance, a chick in its early stages
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Option 4 is the correct answer.
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