Before Darwin, ____

question 64

Multiple Choice

Before Darwin, ____.

• A) no one had conceived of biological evolution
• B) Lamarck wrote about biological evolution, but had the mechanism wrong
• C) Malthus developed a theory of evolution
• D) Lamarck proposed the idea of natural selection, but was ignored
• E) Malthus demonstrated the progression of fossils in sedimentary rocks

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