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-proposed a "natural selection" theory that explains how species evolve

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Charles Darwin proposed the theory of natural selection in his book, "On the Origin of Species."

Answer: A 
 Georges Cuvier was a French naturalist who is known for his work in comparative anatomy and paleontology.

Answer: C 
 Jean Baptiste Lamarck proposed the idea of inheritance of acquired characteristics and believed that organisms could pass on traits acquired during their lifetime to their offspring.

Answer: D 
 Nicolas Steno was a Danish scientist who is known for his contributions to the fields of anatomy, geology, and paleontology. He is credited with developing the principle of superposition and proposing the law of stratigraphy.

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