e. Inheritance of acquired characteristics 15. Charles Darwin was not the only o
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e. Inheritance of acquired characteristics 15. Charles Darwin was not the only one to conceive of natural selection. Who published an article suggesting current species were descended from other species? Jean Baptiste Lamarck b. a. Erasmus Darwin c. Georges-Louis Leclerk de Buffon d. Alfred Russel Wallace e. John Scopes 16. Carolus Linnaeus a. established a binomial system of classification for plants and animals b. was a proponent of evolutionary change c. opposed all notions of fixity of species d. was a supporter of Charles Darwin e. developed theories of natural selection 17. Charles Darwin acknowledged the importance of sexual reproduction when formulating his theory of natural selection. a. True b. FalseExplanation / Answer
15.d.Alfred Russel Wallace, another British naturalist, was a co-discoverer of the theory of natural selection though Darwin has gotten most of the credit.
16.a Carolus Linnaeus established the system of binomial nomenclature of plants and animals in which every organism has two names a species name and a genus name.
17.a.True
As Charles Darwin strongly believed that sexual reproduction played an important role in natural selection because he explained that every living organism has natural and tremendous power of reproduction to increase their race but at the end only the fittest survive.
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