Which of these statements is NOT an idea contained i...
Which of these statements is NOT an idea contained in Lamarck’s theory of evolution?
acquired characters are inheritable
changes in the environment result in corresponding changes in the species
environmental changes cause the organism to acquire new structures as an adjustment to a new prevailing environment
organisms develop specialized characteristic by use and disuse of organs
organisms tend to an increase in number at an exponential rate
Correct answer is E
Lamarckism, also known as Lamarckian inheritance or neo-Lamarckism, is the notion that an organism can pass on to its offspring physical characteristics that the parent organism acquired through use or disuse during its lifetime. It is also called the inheritance of acquired characteristics.
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