Libbie Hyman's comprehensive study of invertebrates,beginning in the 1940s,was noteworthy for being one of the few major works at the time to ________.
A) use Lamarckian evolution to explain the origins of animal phyla
B) use cladistics to resolve invertebrate relationships
C) integrate development with adult morphology to understand adaptation
D) propose gene regulation as an explanation for development
E) explain invertebrate evolution using "macromutations" with large effects

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Libbie Hyman's comprehensive study of invertebrates was known for her integration of developmental biology with adult morphology to understand adaptation. This approach was unique for its time and contributed greatly to the understanding of invertebrate evolution.

Libbie Hyman's Comprehensive Study of Invertebrates,beginning in the 1940s,was Noteworthy