Which statement is true about the development of the theory of evolution?

A. Evolution from a common ancestor was proposed 100 years before Darwin's Origin of Species.
B. Darwin was the first to propose evolution.
C. In Darwin's time most people believed that different organisms evolved from a common ancestor, but they did not know how.
D. Initial experiments performed by Darwin did not support his hypothesis.


Answer: A

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