The idea of evolution did not originate with Charles Darwin.For example,the Greek philosophers __________ believed that living organisms changed over long time periods.

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Aristophanes and Cato were not philosophers and did not contribute to the idea of evolution. Plato did discuss the idea of change in his philosophy, but his ideas were not directly related to the concept of biological evolution. Aristotle and Empedocles, on the other hand, were ancient Greek philosophers who had theories about the gradual change in living organisms over time. Therefore, choice B is the best answer.

The Idea of Evolution Did Not Originate with Charles Darwin