
Lamarck's Theory of Evolution

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic principle of Lamarckism?
Organisms evolve through natural selection.
Acquired characteristics can be passed to offspring.
Species remain unchanged over time.
Genetic mutations are the primary source of evolution.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Lamarck, what happens to an organ that is frequently used?
It disappears completely.
It remains unchanged.
It becomes larger and stronger.
It becomes smaller.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What example did Lamarck use to explain the law of use and disuse?
The evolution of birds' wings.
The development of human intelligence.
The elongation of giraffes' necks.
The color change in chameleons.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Lamarck's theory eventually rejected?
It was proven that acquired traits cannot be inherited.
It did not account for the survival of the fittest.
It was too complex to understand.
It was based on incorrect observations of animal behavior.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Lamarck's ideas influence future scientific theories?
They led to the discovery of DNA.
They provided a foundation for Darwin's theory of evolution.
They were used to support the theory of intelligent design.
They were completely ignored by future scientists.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the key ideas in Lamarck's theory?
The environment has no effect on evolution.
Organisms change during their lifetime to adapt to their environment.
Evolution is a slow and gradual process.
Organisms evolve through random mutations.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'Lamarckism' describe?
The belief that species are fixed and unchanging.
The concept that environmental changes lead to changes in organisms.
The idea that natural selection is the main driver of evolution.
The theory that all life originated from a single ancestor.
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