EVOLUTION
MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Charles Lyell influenced Darwin’s theory of natural selection by providing geological and fossil evidence to support Darwin’s theory. The two became acquainted after Darwin returned from his voyage aboard the HMS Beagle where Darwin served as the ship’s naturalist.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is (B) He was the first to outline the modern theory of evolution.
Detailed explanation-3: -The evolutionary idea developed by Darwin is influenced by the principle of geologic events. Hutton and Lyell proposed the principle of geologic events. The geological events that have taken place in the past and are also taking place in the present are all executed through similar operating procedures.
Detailed explanation-4: -Charles Darwin was a British naturalist who proposed the theory of biological evolution by natural selection. Darwin defined evolution as “descent with modification, ” the idea that species change over time, give rise to new species, and share a common ancestor.