Which Statement Is Least Consistent with the Beliefs of Lamarck

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement is least consistent with the beliefs of Lamarck?  

• A) "Fluida" moves into areas of the body in need of change.
• B) Acquired characteristics are inherited.
• C) Giraffes' necks have become longer in response to stretching.
• D) Environmental pressures bring about changes in organisms.
• E) Changes in an individual are not passed to its offspring.

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