Evolutionary Biology Provides the Framework That Links the Different Areas

question 35

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary biology provides the framework that links the different areas in biological science because ________.

• A) it explains the unity of life
• B) it explains the diversity of life
• C) it allows biologists to understand how change occurs at the molecular level
• D) it allows biologists to explain the origin and function at the ecosystem level
• E) All of the answer choices explain the central role of evolution in biological science.

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