Multiple choice

Who's theory of evolution was based on use-disuse?

  1. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

  2. Erasmus Darwin

  3. John Ray

  4. Thomas Malthus

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Explanation

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck proposed the theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics, often summarized as the use-disuse theory. He suggested that traits developed during an organism's life could be passed to offspring.