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Garrulous

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on: Jul 9, 2013
Which of the following statements best summarizes evolution as it is viewed today?
A) It represents the result of selection for acquired characteristics.
B) It is synonymous with the process of gene flow.
C) It is the descent of humans from the present-day great apes.
D) It is the differential survival and reproduction of the most-fit phenotypes.


Hawke

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2013
Hello

D is the answer.


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