What Effect Did Colonization Have on Colonies

question 85

Multiple Choice

What effect did colonization have on colonies?

• A) It promoted industrialization.
• B) It prevented industrialization.
• C) It promoted democracy.
• D) It prevented democracy.

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Definitions:

Punctuated Equilibrium

Punctuated Equilibrium is an evolutionary theory proposing that species evolve rapidly during short periods of time, followed by long periods of stasis (little or no evolutionary changes).

New Species

A population of organisms that has evolved distinct characteristics, differentiating it from other species.

Intermediate Forms

Organisms or structures that show characteristics bridging two different groups, often seen in evolutionary contexts.

Paedomorphosis

Retention of juvenile or larval features in a sexually mature animal.