Which of the Following Was NOT Proposed by Lamarck's Theory

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT proposed by Lamarck's theory of evolution?

• A) Changes in species are a result of natural selection.
• B) Organisms change in response to their environment.
• C) New characteristics are passed from one generation to the next.
• D) Species change through time.

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Definitions:

Deposition

Deposition is the geological process by which sediments, minerals, and particles are accumulated or laid down in new locations, often by water, wind, or ice.

Sediment Particles

Small fragments of rock, mineral, or organic materials that are transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice.

Erodes Material

The process by which earth, rock, or other materials are worn away by natural forces such as water flow, wind, or ice.

Abrasion

The wearing away of rock or other material surfaces through contact with particles such as sand or pebbles being moved by wind, water, or ice.