AGB-0055
QUESTION
The theory of acquired characters are inherited was given by?
OPTIONS
(A) Charles Darwin
(B) A. Weissman
(C) J.B. Lamarck
(D) R.A. Fisher
ANSWER
(C) J.B. Lamarck
EXPLANATION
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck proposed the inheritance of acquired characteristics, arguing that traits acquired during an organism's lifetime could be transmitted to offspring. Darwin proposed natural selection, Weismann emphasized the separation of germ plasm from somatic influences, and Fisher developed major quantitative-genetic theory.
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