Multiple Choice
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck published the first modern theory of evolution. He theorised that
A) natural selection allowed the inheritance of adaptive characteristics.
B) traits acquired during the lifetime of an organism are inherited by subsequent generations.
C) mutation provides the variation that allows evolution.
D) divergence of inherited characteristics occurs after the isolation of populations.
E) natural selection was due to environmental changes.
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