According to lamarkism acquired characters are transmitted through generations.

True

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The correct option is A
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Lamarck's theory of evolution was as follows:

Environmental changes generate new needs. These needs determine the use or disuse of some organs. Such organs develop or are diminished. The acquired characters are hereditary.

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Select the right option, with respect to the given statements:

Statement 1: Lamarck said that all the acquired characters are inherited by the next generation.

Statement 2: Darwin sais that only useful variations are transferred to the next generation.

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