Q. Consider the following three statements and select the correct option stating which one is true and which one is false .
(i) Some land reptiles went back into water to evolve into fish like reptiles probably mya
(ii) The first mammals were like shrews
(iii) The work of Thomas Malthus on populations influenced Lamarck
(i) (ii) (iii)
(a) T F T
(b) F T T
(c) T T F
(d) F T F

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Solution:

In , Darwin came across, 'An Essay on the Principles of Population' written by Thomas Robert Malthus. The work of Thomas Malthus on human population growth influenced him.