Evolutionary Theory Assumes That Individuals Who Receive a Competitive Advantage

question 456

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary theory assumes that individuals who receive a competitive advantage from inherited traits will be more likely to survive, reproduce, and thus pass on these adaptive traits to future generations. This process is known as

• A)natural endurance
• B)natural segregation
• C)natural selection
• D)natural survival
• E)natural extinction

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Definitions:

Permanent Account

An account that is not closed at the end of the accounting period and its balances are carried forward into the next period.

Temporary Account

An account used in accounting that is closed at the end of each accounting period, transferring its balance to a permanent account.

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Credit Sales

Sales made by a business where payment is delayed, allowing the customer to purchase goods or services on account.