NEET Biology question

Darwinian ‘natural selection’ of evolution was inspired by

(A)Thomas MalthusCorrect
(B)Alfred Wallace
(C)Dr. David Lack
(D)August Weismann

Answer: (A)

Solution

Darwinian natural selection was inspired from Thomas Malthus in 1798. TR Malthus, a British economist, put forward a theory of human population growth (i) He stated that population grows geometrically when unchecked, whereas the means of its subsistence like food grows only arithmetically (ii) Naturally, after

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