NEET Biology question

Which of the following differences between Lamarckism and Darwinism is incorrect? Lamarckism | Darwinism

(A)It does not consider struggle for existence. | Struggle for existence is important in this theory.
(B)Only useful variations are important in this theory. | All the acquired characters are transferred to the next generation.Correct
(C)Neglects survival of the fittest. | Based on survival of the fittest.
(D)None of these

Answer: (B)

Solution

According to Lamarckism, all acquired characters are inherited by the next generation, whereas Darwinism holds that only useful variations are selected and transmitted; option (b) reverses these two facts between the Lamarckism and

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