Question

Inheritance of acquired character was given by

(A) Darwin

(B) Lamarck

(C) De virus

(D) Haeckel

Answer 1

Correct Answer is: (B) Lamarck

• Lamarck is best known for his Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics, first presented in 1801 (Darwin'* first book dealing with natural selection was published in 1859)

• If an organism changes during life in order to adapt to its environment, those changes are passed on to its offspring.