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The belief that organisms could transform over time was unknown before Darwin popularized the concept of natural selection.

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False.

Ideas that species change over time existed before Darwin (e.g., Lamarck, Erasmus Darwin, Buffon, ancient thinkers). Darwin popularized natural selection as a mechanism, but the notion of transformation of organisms predated him.