August Friedrich Leopold Weismann

Target entity: August Friedrich Leopold Weismann
Context triple: [Turritopsis dohrnii, describedBy, August Friedrich Leopold Weismann]

• A. Hugo de Vries
  Hugo de Vries was a Dutch botanist and early geneticist who helped establish modern genetics by independently formulating mutation theory and contributing to the rediscovery of Gregor Mendel’s work.
• B. Theodosius Dobzhansky
  Theodosius Dobzhansky was a pioneering 20th-century geneticist and evolutionary biologist whose work integrating genetics with natural selection helped lay the foundations of the modern evolutionary synthesis.
• C. Wilhelm Weinberg
  Wilhelm Weinberg was a German physician and geneticist who independently formulated the population genetics equilibrium now known as the Hardy–Weinberg principle.
• D. Jacques Loeb
  Jacques Loeb was a pioneering German-American physiologist and biologist known for his influential work in experimental biology and the study of artificial parthenogenesis.
• E. Jakob Heinrich von Flemming
  Jakob Heinrich von Flemming was a prominent early 18th-century Saxon-Polish field marshal and statesman who played a key role in the military and political affairs of the Great Northern War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: August Friedrich Leopold Weismann
Target entity description: August Friedrich Leopold Weismann was a pioneering 19th-century German biologist and evolutionary theorist best known for formulating the germ plasm theory, which distinguished hereditary material from the rest of the body and strongly influenced modern genetics.

• A. Hugo de Vries
  Hugo de Vries was a Dutch botanist and early geneticist who helped establish modern genetics by independently formulating mutation theory and contributing to the rediscovery of Gregor Mendel’s work.
• B. Theodosius Dobzhansky
  Theodosius Dobzhansky was a pioneering 20th-century geneticist and evolutionary biologist whose work integrating genetics with natural selection helped lay the foundations of the modern evolutionary synthesis.
• C. Wilhelm Weinberg
  Wilhelm Weinberg was a German physician and geneticist who independently formulated the population genetics equilibrium now known as the Hardy–Weinberg principle.
• D. Jacques Loeb
  Jacques Loeb was a pioneering German-American physiologist and biologist known for his influential work in experimental biology and the study of artificial parthenogenesis.
• E. Jakob Heinrich von Flemming
  Jakob Heinrich von Flemming was a prominent early 18th-century Saxon-Polish field marshal and statesman who played a key role in the military and political affairs of the Great Northern War.
• F. None of above. chosen