« previous next »

Author Question: Natural selection is based on all of the following except A) genetic variation e (Read 557 times)

hummingbird

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 324
on: Jul 7, 2013
Natural selection is based on all of the following except
A) genetic variation exists within populations.
B) the best-adapted individuals tend to leave the most offspring.
C) individuals who survive longer tend to leave more offspring than those who die young.
D) populations tend to produce more individuals than the environment can support.
E) individuals adapt to their environments and, thereby, evolve.


Celeste

  • Hero Member
  • Posts: 588
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2019
E


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

A genetic bottleneck reduces a population temporarily to very low levels, removing much of its genet A genetic bottleneck reduces a population temporarily to very low levels, removing much of its genet
Based on the experiments summarized here, how do you think women would modify their interactions if ... Based on the experiments summarized here, how do you think women would modify their interactions if ...
The places on Tom’s body where touches elicited sensations in his phantom hand. (Based on ... The places on Tom’s body where touches elicited sensations in his phantom hand. (Based on ...
The results of a cytogenetic survey of over 4,000 miscarriages show a wide variation in how often sp The results of a cytogenetic survey of over 4,000 miscarriages show a wide variation in how often sp
A Model of Natural Selection Favoring the Heterozygous Genotype A Model of Natural Selection Favoring the Heterozygous Genotype
The X-linked genetic model of Morgan’s eye-color inheritance The X-linked genetic model of Morgan’s eye-color inheritance
Video: Protein Secondary and Tertiary Structures - Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library