Which of the Following Situations Is Most Likely to Undergo

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations is most likely to undergo mass wasting?

• A)a dry,moderate slope of unconsolidated material
• B)a wet,moderate slope of unconsolidated material
• C)a dry,steep slope of unconsolidated material
• D)a wet,steep slope of unconsolidated material

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Definitions:

Differential Reproductive Success

The variation in reproductive success between individuals or genetic variants in a population, contributing to natural selection.

Population Growth

The increase in the number of individuals in a population, often measured by birth rate minus death rate plus net migration.

Evolution by Natural Selection

The process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits, allowing them to survive and reproduce in a given environment.

Gregor Mendel

An Austrian monk considered the father of modern genetics for his work on pea plants, uncovering the fundamental laws of inheritance.