Long before Charles Darwin, Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck understood all of the following ideas about evolution except that:

A) species change over time.
B) there is variation in populations.
C) evolution leads to adaptation.
D) natural selection is the primary cause of evolution.


Answer: D

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