Which of These Is an Example of Lamarckian Inheritance of Acquired

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of Lamarckian inheritance of acquired characteristics?

• A) Giraffes have long necks as a result of stretching to reach the leaves on tall trees.
• B) Male lions have manes to attract female lions and to scare off rival males.
• C) Penguins cannot fly, but have adapted their wings for swimming.
• D) Generations of inbreeding have created health problems in many domestic dog breeds.

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Definitions:

Public

The general populace or the community at large, often used in the context of government, policy, or matters of state.

M1

A category of the money supply that includes all physical money, such as coins and currency, as well as demand deposits and other liquid assets held by the central bank.

M2

An indicator of the monetary base that encompasses cash, deposits in checking accounts, and readily convertible quasi-cash assets.

Money Supply

The collective amount of all financial means in an economy, considering cash, coins, and deposits in checking and savings accounts, at a specific moment.