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Neo-Darwinism is...

Neo-Darwinism is

A

Natural selection theory

B

Modern mutation theory

C

Modern synthetic theory

D

Population theory

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C
Neo-Darwinism has emerged out as the 'moder synthetic theory of evolution. It desingated by Huxley (1942). Dibzhznsky's (1937) book " Genetics and the origin of species" provided the intial basis of this theory and Muller (1949), Fisher (1958), Wright (1968) , Mayr (1963, 70) Stebbins (1966-76) etc. helped significantly in its formulation.
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