Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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behavioral genetics
It is a polygenic character
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botanist who proposed classifying plants using many characteristics
Lamark
French naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired characteristics (1744-1829)
The chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed and developed by one Walter Sutton and Theodor Boveri.
Boveri & Sutton.
Inheritance is the process by the which traits or characteristics pass from parents to their offspring through genes. Some of these characteristics are dominant and some are recessive and they are passed through inheritance.
walter sutton
Experiments have been done to verify inheritance of acquired characteristics, and results unanimously show that it is false.
"inheritance"
Lamarck proposed that organisms change over time based on needs through "use and disuse". He believed in inheritance of acquired characteristics. Though this is an inaccurate idea, Lamarck was ahead of his time in that he understood adaptation was key to evolution in some way.
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Data Encapsulation, Abstraction, Inheritance, Polymorphism
he proposed the organisms pass on "acquired characteristics" such as playing the piano.