Alfred Wallace

a. conducted extensive fieldwork in the Amazon
River Basin.
b. wrote letters to Darwin and Lyell about patterns
in the geographic distribution of species.
c. is known as the “father of biogeography.”
d. independently formulated a theory of natural
selection.
e. did all of these.


Answer: e

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