Natural Selection Is BEST Described As

question 24

Multiple Choice

Natural selection is BEST described as:

• A)the ability to generate new traits that better suit the species.
• B)increasing the perfection of a species.
• C)working on the existing variation of traits to favor those better suited to the organism's environment.
• D)causing the death of a significant proportion of the population.
• E)driving the species toward an eventual endpoint in which the species possesses the best possible adaptations for that particular environment.

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