Select the Option That BEST Finishes the Following Statement: Evolution

question 58

Multiple Choice

Select the option that BEST finishes the following statement: Evolution is a process

• A)that can be understood based on the principles of mutation and selection.
• B)that results from repeated cycles of adaptation over billions of years.
• C)by which all present-day cells arose from 4-5 different ancestral cells.
• D)that requires hundreds of thousands of years.

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