This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The idea that individuals have characteristics (variations) that allow them to survive in a ... (Read 822 times)

theo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 698
on: Aug 11, 2018
The idea that individuals have characteristics (variations) that allow them to survive in a particular environment and reproduce, passing these traits on to their progeny, is known as __________.
 
  A. random chance
  B. uniformitarianism
  C. heritability
  D. natural selection

Question 2

Most cultures have developed sophisticated ideas and myths to provide answers to fundamental questions such as: Who are we? Where did we come from?
 
  and Why are we here? These conceptual frameworks that present the universe as an orderly system and answer these basic questions are called __________.
  A. analogs
  B. cosmologies
  C. paradigms
  D. apologies


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

irishcancer18

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


theo

  • Member
  • Posts: 698
Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

komodo7

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

Did you know?

This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Examples of NANDA defining characteristics Examples of NANDA defining characteristics
Jane Goodall pioneered the modern approach to studying primates in the wild, involving close-up obse Jane Goodall pioneered the modern approach to studying primates in the wild, involving close-up obse
Although average brain size increases gradually though time in H. erectus, individuals with small br Although average brain size increases gradually though time in H. erectus, individuals with small br
Characteristics of the individual determine (a) whether they will be exposed to certain stressors ... Characteristics of the individual determine (a) whether they will be exposed to certain stressors ...
Small Town USA: Struggling to Survive Small Town USA: Struggling to Survive
Phenotypic Variations of Snails Phenotypic Variations of Snails
Video: Global warming and its effect on climate change

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library