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Lamarck's Hypothesis of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics Is Illustrated and Explained

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  Lamarck's hypothesis of inheritance of acquired characteristics is illustrated and explained in the example of long legged shorebirds in the figure above.Describe your own Lamarckian explanation for another trait that you have observed in a living organism. Lamarck's hypothesis of inheritance of acquired characteristics is illustrated and explained in the example of long legged shorebirds in the figure above.Describe your own Lamarckian explanation for another trait that you have observed in a living organism.


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