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Evolution _______ natural selection.
| a. is the same as | c. is the goal of |
| b. can oc | d. explains the origin of life by |
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Ch. 16 - The number of species on an island usually depends...Ch. 16 - The bones of a birds wing are similar to the bones...Ch. 16 - Evolution _______ natural selection. a. is the...Ch. 16 - A trait is adaptive if it _______. a. arises by...Ch. 16 - In which type of rock are you more likely to find...Ch. 16 - True or false? Wrinkly textures in rock that...Ch. 16 - If the half-life of a radioisotope is 20,000...Ch. 16 - Did Pangea or Gondwana form first?Ch. 16 - Forces that cause geological change do not include...Ch. 16 - Through _______, a body part of an ancestor is...
Ch. 16 - Prob. 11SACh. 16 - A mutation that alters the embryonic expression...Ch. 16 - The last dinosaurs died _______ million years ago.Ch. 16 - All of the following data types can be used as...Ch. 16 - Match the terms with the most suitable...Ch. 16 - Prob. 1CTCh. 16 - If you think of geologic time spans as minutes,...
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- Evolution question...I'm confused between B and C.arrow_forwardEvolution results from A. mutations. B. natural selection. C. genetic drift. D. gene flow. E. All of the choices are correct.arrow_forwardBiological evolution is best defined as A. the process of direct observation B. unchanging nature of life on earth C. change in a populations' genetic charteristics over time D. adaptations to common decentarrow_forward
- Natural selection works on a. individuals. b. genes. c. populations. d. species. harrow_forwardOrganisms keep on evolving including human beings, how do you picture out the world would be 50 years from now? Explain using concept and ideas of evolution topic is about evolution explain thorouhhlyarrow_forwardDo the comparison between Darwin's and Lamarck's discovery of evolution, by mentioning what are the similarities and focus on the differences between both theories & their hypothesis too.arrow_forward
- Mutation (a) leads to adaptive evolutionary change (b) adds to the genetic variation of a population (c) is the result of genetic drift (d) almost always benefits the organism (e) a and barrow_forwardAll mutations ________. a. result from radiation b. lead to evolution c. are caused by DNA damage d. change the DNA sequencearrow_forwardEvolution ________. a. is change in a line of descent b. is the same as natural selection c. is the goal of natural selection d. explains the origin or lifearrow_forward
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