The role of the environment as a significant factor in evolutionary change was first recognized and stated by

a. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
b. Georges Cuvier.
c. Thomas Malthus.
d. Charles Darwin.
e. Charles Lyell.


A

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In Robert Schrauf’s comparative study, which group was used to represent immigrants with the greatest retention of their native language?

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