Which of the Following Most Clearly Reflects the Thought of Lamarck

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most clearly reflects the thought of Lamarck rather than that of Darwin?

• A)A population is able to produce more offspring than the environment can support.
• B)Only certain members of a population survive and reproduce.
• C)The members of a population have inheritable variations.
• D)Any acquired change an organism gains over its life can be passed on to its offspring.
• E)Natural selection results in a population adapting to the local environment.

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