For Which One of the Following Observations Were Both Lamarck's

question 46

Multiple Choice

For which one of the following observations were both Lamarck's hypothesis and Darwin's hypothesis in complete agreement?

• A) Use and disuse of organs determines their size in progeny.
• B) Gradual evolutionary change explains why organisms are well-suited to their environments.
• C) Acquired characteristics are inherited.
• D) More complex species are descended from less complex species.

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