Biology 2010 Student Edition

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Chapter 16, Darwin's Theory of Evolution - 16.2 - Ideas that Shaped Darwin's Thinking - 16.2 Assessment - Page 458: 4b

Answer

No, it could not.

Work Step by Step

If traits were not inherited, then there would be no point in artificial selection because the traits would not be continued.
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