Question

Mutation was first discovered by:

A.

Muller

B.

De Vries

C.

Seth Wright

D.

Stadler

Correct option is B


Mutation, a sudden and heritable change in genetic material, was first discovered by Hugo de Vries. He described mutations while studying the evening primrose ( Oenothera lamarckiana) and laid the foundation for the mutation theory of evolution.

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