A. Charles Darwin was the first to express the belief that all living things are related. B. Charles Darwin believed that organisms had a goal to adapt and did so through the inheritance of acquired traits. C. Charles Darwin introduced the idea that organisms better adapted to their environment would tend to survive, reproduce, and increase in number. D. Charles Darwin developed the theory of population growth.
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Charles Darwin was the first to express the belief that all living things are related. - This is partially correct. Darwin did propose the idea of a common ancestor for all living things, but this was not his main contribution to the theory of evolution. B. Show more…
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