The Model That Assumes That Evolution Proceeds with Slow Successive

question 14

Multiple Choice

The model that assumes that evolution proceeds with slow successive change in a given evolutionary line is referred to as

• A)successive descent model.
• B)punctuated equilibrium.
• C)gradualism.
• D)the allopatric model.
• E)the sympatric model.

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