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What does Lamarckism suggest?
What does Lamarckism suggest?
- An organism can pass on physical characteristics acquired through use or disuse (correct)
- An organism's physical characteristics are predetermined and cannot change
- An organism's physical characteristics are solely determined by its genetic makeup
- An organism can change its physical characteristics at will
Who is Lamarckism named after?
Who is Lamarckism named after?
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (correct)
- Gregor Mendel
- Charles Darwin
- Carl Linnaeus
What is another term for Lamarckism?
What is another term for Lamarckism?
- Natural selection
- Genetic drift
- Inheritance of acquired characteristics (correct)
- Genetic inheritance
What theory did Lamarck incorporate into his theory of evolution?
What theory did Lamarck incorporate into his theory of evolution?
What concept did Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species give credence to?
What concept did Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species give credence to?
What is the main idea behind Lamarckism?
What is the main idea behind Lamarckism?
Which French zoologist is Lamarckism named after?
Which French zoologist is Lamarckism named after?
What is another term for the inheritance of acquired characteristics?
What is another term for the inheritance of acquired characteristics?
What concept did Darwin's book On the Origin of Species similarly imply to Lamarckism?
What concept did Darwin's book On the Origin of Species similarly imply to Lamarckism?
What did Lamarck incorporate into his theory of evolution as a supplement?
What did Lamarck incorporate into his theory of evolution as a supplement?
What is Lamarckism also referred to as?
What is Lamarckism also referred to as?
What is the main concept of Lamarckism?
What is the main concept of Lamarckism?
Who did introductory textbooks contrast Lamarckism with?
Who did introductory textbooks contrast Lamarckism with?
What theory did Lamarck incorporate into his theory of evolution?
What theory did Lamarck incorporate into his theory of evolution?
What did Darwin's book On the Origin of Species imply similarly to Lamarckism?
What did Darwin's book On the Origin of Species imply similarly to Lamarckism?
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