T. R. Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population caused both C. Darwin and A. R. Wallace to realize the importance of

A) humans' divine origin and the Lamarckian principle of the inheritance of acquired traits
B) instinctive population control on the part of species
C) the Biblical account of creation and variations in anatomy among the members of a species
D) unrestrained population growth and the lack of differential survival among the members of a species
E) competition within each animal population and differences in individuals' adaptations to their environment


E

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