Lamarckism Quiz
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What is Lamarckism also known as?

  • Lamarckian inheritance (correct)
  • Pangenesis theory
  • Orthogenesis concept
  • Darwinian evolution
  • Who is credited with the idea of Lamarckism?

  • Charles Darwin
  • Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (correct)
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Alfred Russel Wallace
  • What did Lamarckism propose about passing on physical characteristics to offspring?

  • Innate genetic traits
  • Random mutations
  • Environmental adaptation
  • Acquired characteristics through use or disuse (correct)
  • How did Lamarckism differ from Darwin's theory of evolution?

    <p>Inheritance of acquired characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did researchers attempt to find evidence for from the 1860s onwards?

    <p>Lamarckian inheritance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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