Question

Explain what is neo Darwinism and neo Lamarckism with specific examples and diagrams.

Answer 1

Neo-Lamarckism is the notion which states that an organism can pass on to its offspring physical characteristics that the parent organism acquired through use or disuse during its lifetime.

Neo-Darwinism is generally used to describe Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection together with Gregor Mendel's theory of genetics.