Compare and Contrast the Darwin-Wallace Mechanisms of Natural Selection and Evolution

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Essay

Compare and contrast the Darwin-Wallace mechanisms of natural selection and evolution with Lamarck's theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics. Explain how both of these concepts might apply to the development of long necks in giraffes.

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