Multiple Choice
Select the most appropriate choice for each person.
-Aristotle
A) a proponent of uniformitarianism
B) developed the theory of catastrophism
C) believed that giraffes have long necks because their short-necked ancestors stretched their necks and passed this change onto their offspring
D) was a naturalist who sailed on the Beagle and studied finches
E) wrote an essay relating population size to competition for limited resources
F) natural historian and author; formed early ideas of the great chain of being
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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