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The theory of pangenesis was rejected due to the acceptance of
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Correct option: D
Weismann theory of germplasm
Option D (Weismann theory of germplasm) is correct because Weismann's theory, which proposed that inheritance only occurs through germ cells, refuted the pangenesis idea of particles from body cells contributing to inheritance.
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