Which of the Following Statements About Charles Darwin and the Theory

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Charles Darwin and the theory of evolution is NOT accurate?

• A) He was the first person to describe the process of evolution.
• B) He identified natural selection as the mechanism that orchestrates the process of evolution.
• C) He noted that some of the characteristics of organisms are passed down from one generation to the next.
• D) He suggested that variations in hereditary traits might affect organisms' ability to obtain resources.

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