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Single step large Mutation is named as …...

Single step large Mutation is named as ……… X ……… by ………..Y …………… .
Find out the correct option for X and Y

A

`{:(X,Y),("Speciation","Hugo deVreies"):}`

B

`{:(X,Y),("Saltation","Charles Darwin"):}`

C

`{:(X,Y),("Mutation","Charles Darwin"):}`

D

`{:(X,Y),("Saltation","Hugo deVries"):}`

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To solve the question, we need to identify the correct terms for X and Y in the statement "Single step large Mutation is named as ……… X ……… by ………..Y …………… ." ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Terms**: - We need to identify what a "single step large mutation" refers to in biological terms. - This type of mutation is characterized by significant changes occurring in a single event rather than through gradual changes. 2. **Identifying X**: - The term that describes a single step large mutation is known as "Saltation." - Saltation refers to sudden and significant evolutionary changes that can occur due to large mutations. 3. **Identifying Y**: - The scientist associated with the concept of Saltation is Hugo de Vries, not Charles Darwin. - Hugo de Vries proposed the idea of Saltation in his studies of evolution and mutations. 4. **Final Statement**: - Therefore, the complete statement becomes: "Single step large Mutation is named as Saltation by Hugo de Vries." 5. **Selecting the Correct Option**: - From the options provided, the correct answer is option four: "Saltation by Hugo de Vries." ### Final Answer: - X = Saltation - Y = Hugo de Vries
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