What Was Lamarck's Idea About How Organisms Changed

question 5

Multiple Choice

What was Lamarck's idea about how organisms changed?

• A) He proposed that body parts changed as a result of extra use or disuse.
• B) He proposed that variations in populations were selected by the environment.
• C) He proposed that all organisms were unchanging over time.
• D) He proposed that humans evolved from fish.

Understand the separate legal identity of corporations and its implications for financial reporting.

Compute and analyze the return on common stockholders' equity.

Recognize how prior period adjustments are accounted for and their impact on retained earnings.

Calculate savings given consumption, disposable income, and autonomous consumption.

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