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Alainaaa8

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on: Jul 10, 2018
In the years following his journey on the Beagle, Darwin pursued his ideas of evolution by studying __________.
 
  a. artificial selection
  b. animals he found on subsequent journeys
  c. the works of Alfred Russel Wallace
  d. the works of Galileo

Question 2

Why is Darwin and not Wallace credited with defining natural selection?
 
  a. Wallace did not believe natural selection explained evolution.
  b. Wallace never wanted to publish his results.
  c. Wallace could not present his findings because he was in Malaysia.
  d. Wallace was unable to fully define natural selection.


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Jayson

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c


Alainaaa8

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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