The English Demographer Whose Work on Population Growth Greatly Influenced

question 14

Multiple Choice

The English demographer whose work on population growth greatly influenced Darwin's thinking on population adaptation was

• A) Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck.
• B) Georges Cuvier.
• C) Thomas Malthus.
• D) Charles Lyell.

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