Which Process Would Be Most Effective at Preventing Evolutionary Change

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which process would be most effective at preventing evolutionary change in a population of bacteria?

• A) Imperfect replication of genetic material
• B) Formation of spontaneous mutations
• C) Cell division
• D) Perfectly accurate copying of DNA
• E) Production of functional proteins

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Definitions:

Rhomboideus Group

A collection of muscles in the back that connect the spinal column to the shoulder blades, aiding in the movement and stabilization of the scapula.

Deltoid Group

A muscle group responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Trapezius Group

A major muscle group in the back that extends from the neck to the middle of the spine and out to the shoulder, involved in moving, rotating, and stabilizing the scapula.

Incision

A cut made through the skin and tissue during surgery, usually made with a scalpel or other sharp instrument.