The idea of the inheritance of acquired characters holds that

A. the physical result of the use or disuse of organs could be passed from one generation to the next
B. the environment does not allow for certain accidentally acquired characteristics to be passed from one generation to the next
C. only those characteristics that are acquired may be inherited
D. as a species adapts to an environment, changes in gene frequency are passed to the next generation


A. the physical result of the use or disuse of organs could be passed from one generation to the next

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