The concept that the extension of the giraffe's neck was inherited from ancestors through descent was proposed by which scientist?
Answer: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Explanation
The idea that characteristics acquired or lost during an organism's lifetime can be passed down to its descendants was proposed by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
This concept is part of Lamarck's theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics.
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