Despite His Insights,Erasmus Darwin Came Up Short of a Full-Blown

question 15

Multiple Choice

Despite his insights,Erasmus Darwin came up short of a full-blown theory of evolution by natural selection because

• A)he failed to connect the struggle for existence to the evolutionary changes that would result from such a struggle.
• B)he believed in Lamarck's theory of the inheritance of acquired characteristics.
• C)All of the above
• D)None of the above

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