QUESTION 3 Lamarck\'s theory of evolution, like others before, was a transformat

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QUESTION 3 Lamarck's theory of evolution, like others before, was a transformational theory, whereas Darwin's was a variational one. Why was this change in thinking so important? a. It proved that Larmarckian inheritance of acquired traits was not accurate. b. It made clear that the process of sorting preexisting variation was the mechanism for evolutionary change. rather than making changes in each member of the population. c. It demonstrated the power of evolution by natural selection by showing that any variation in a population can lead to increases in fit to the environment, whereas Larmarck's theory had no mechanism for adaptation. d. It provided a mechanism for evolution that did not rely on supernatural explanations. e. None of the above.

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