Lamarck's Theory of Evolution Included the Idea That

question 17

Multiple Choice

Lamarck's theory of evolution included the idea that

• A) the continual stretching of giraffe's necks to reach leaves led to longer necks.
• B) local catastrophes cause mass extinctions of species.
• C) species are only produced through special creation.
• D) species are fixed and unchanging over time.
• E) organisms are acted on by the environment.

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Definitions:

Harvesting Rates

describe the speed or volume at which natural resources are gathered or extracted, impacting sustainability and future availability.

Total Allowable Catch (TAC)

The overall limit set by a government or a fisheries commission on the total number of fish or tonnage of fish that fishers collectively can harvest during some particular time period. Used to set the fishing limits for individual transferable quotas (ITQs).

Tonnage

A measurement of weight or volume used to describe the size or capacity of ships and the cargo they carry.

Property Rights

The legal rights to use, control, and benefit from real estate or intellectual property, including the right to sell or lease such assets.