Cuvier, an anatomist and paleontologist,

proposed that
a. all present-day organisms have descended,
with adaptations, from one--or possibly a
few--original organisms.
b. the earth's history has been marked by
several periods when destruction of
populations was widespread and that, after
each such period, the earth was
repopulated.
c. evolutionary changes in organisms are
caused by use and disuse.
d. although evolution is responsible for all the
changes that happen to species, one center
of creation resulted in the original members
of each species.
e. none of these are true


B

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