In this section, you will learn about an Evolutionary Theory that was proposed prior to Charles Darwin, and be able to explain why it was rejected.
What did Lamarck proposed?
Can you think of any examples to disprove his hypothesis?
Check your understanding!
Using your knowledge of genetics and inheritance, can you explain why Lamarck's hypothesis was wrong?
(Hint: What is being inherited across generations? How does this contradict his hypothesis?)
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