Multiple Choice
Why didn't Darwin's contemporaries readily accept his theory of natural selection?
A) There was strong evidence for inheritance of acquired traits.
B) There was a lack of fossil evidence.
C) Darwin did not provide a plausible theory of heredity.
D) There was strong evidence for the principle of use and disuse.
E) Darwin did not provide evidence for artificial selection
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