Question 18 1 pts ean-Baptiste Lamarck was likely the first to propose a process

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Question 18 1 pts ean-Baptiste Lamarck was likely the first to propose a process for evolutionary change, and connected that process to environmental fit. However, he is most famous for his process bein wrong. What was this process he proposed? o Lamarck proposed that characteristics were acquired during the lifetime of an organism as a result of chance, but if the traits were beneficial to the organism's survival, they were passed down to their offspring. Lamarck proposed that traits were inherited from the parents and that traits that were beneficial to the organism's survival were passed on to their progeny. Lamarck proposed that characteristics were acquired during the lifetime of an organism as a result of the organism's habits and these acquired traits were passed down to their offspring. O Lamarck proposed that inherited traits were passed to offspring, but only those traits that were beneficial to the organism's survival were passed on to their offspring.

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The answer is Lamark propose that characteristics were acquired during the lifetime of an organism as a result of the organism's habits and these quaried traits were passed down to their offspring.

Lamark explained his hypothesis by taking giraffe's neck. Later this theory was disproved by Weismen by conducting the experiment on Rats tail.  

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