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Which French naturalist worked on a 44-volume natural series that described plants and animals?
Which French naturalist worked on a 44-volume natural series that described plants and animals?
- Georges-Louis Leclerc (correct)
- Georges Cuvier
- Carolus Linnaeus
- Erasmus Darwin
Who invented the binomial system of nomenclature for classifying organisms?
Who invented the binomial system of nomenclature for classifying organisms?
- Carolus Linnaeus (correct)
- Jean Baptiste Lamarck
- Charles Lyell
- Erasmus Darwin
Which French biologist proposed the theory of Lamarckism, which states that acquired characteristics are inheritable?
Which French biologist proposed the theory of Lamarckism, which states that acquired characteristics are inheritable?
- Jean Baptiste Lamarck (correct)
- Georges Cuvier
- Charles Lyell
- Thomas Malthus
Who developed the theory of uniformitarianism, which believed that mountains and oceans formed over a long period of time?
Who developed the theory of uniformitarianism, which believed that mountains and oceans formed over a long period of time?
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Which English economist published the work
Which English economist published the work
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Who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection and wrote the book
Who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection and wrote the book
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