In Lamarck's theory, what drove the evolution of life forms?

In Lamarck's theory, what drove the evolution of life forms?
  1. Use and disuse of organs
  2. Inheritance of acquired characteristics
  3. Natural selection
  4. Adaptation to the environment

Solution

According to Lamarck, evolution of life forms was driven by use and disuse of organs, where organisms would adapt to their environment through the use or disuse of certain body parts and then pass on these traits to their offspring.

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