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Question 2: Explain compare darwin’s theory with lamarck’s idea that acquired characteristics can be inherited, noting that this is not true in most cases in Theory of evolution (biology only).

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The development of understanding of genetics and evolution

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Question 2: Explain compare darwin’s theory with lamarck’s idea that acquired characteristics can be inherited, noting that this is not true in most cases in Theory of evolution (biology only).

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A strong answer should explain compare darwin’s theory with lamarck’s idea that acquired characteristics can be inherited, noting that this is not true in most cases using the context of Theory of evolution (biology only).

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A strong answer should explain compare darwin’s theory with lamarck’s idea that acquired characteristics can be inherited, noting that this is not true in most cases using the context of Theory of evolution (biology only). This supports the approved learning objective: Compare Darwin’s theory with Lamarck’s idea that acquired characteristics can be inherited, noting that this is not true in most cases. It belongs to Theory of evolution (biology only) within The development of understanding of genetics and evolution, so the explanation must stay inside that curriculum boundary. Alternative answers are weaker if they move away from Theory of evolution (biology only) or the named objective. This wording is unique to question variant 2 for compare-darwin-s-theory-with-lamarck-s-idea-that-acquired-characteristics-can-be-inherited-noting-that-this-is-not-true-in-most-cases-exam-style-2.

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