The integration of genetics and evolution is:

Correct answer: A. Neo-Darwinism

  • A. Neo-Darwinism
  • B. Theory of special creation
  • C. None of these
  • D. Lamarckism

Explanation

Neo-Darwinism is a theory that explains the genetics behind evolution. The theory of special creation is an attempt to explain the origin of organisms on Earth. Lamarckism is one of the theories about evolution.

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Evolution describes heritable change in populations over generations through variation, natural selection and adaptation. Lamarckism explains inheritance of acquired characteristics, while Darwinism explains selection of favourable inherited variations; these historical explanations must not be confused with the modern genetic account of evolutionary change.

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