MCQ
Co-worker of Darwin was
  • Wallace
  • B
    Mendel
  • C
    Bateson
  • D
    Lamarck

Answer

Correct option: A.
Wallace
a
(a) Alfred Russel Wallace $(1823-1913)$ was contemporary to Darwin. He independently proposed theory of natural selection and origin of species.

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