Darwin Realized That Most Species Produce Many More Offspring Than

question 96

Multiple Choice

Darwin realized that most species produce many more offspring than is necessary to maintain a constant population. The ʺexcessʺ individuals in a population

• A) die before they can reproduce.
• B) mutate and are able to adapt to new environments.
• C) migrate to another location.
• D) evolve to become new species.

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Definitions:

Inventory Management

The practice of overseeing and controlling the ordering, storage, and use of components that a company uses in the production of the items it sells.

Supply Chain Management

The oversight of materials, information, and finances as they move from supplier to manufacturer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer.

Work In Process

Inventory or products that are in the production process but are not yet completed, representing a stage between raw materials and finished goods.

Just-In-Time (JIT) Scheduling

Minimises inventory by routing materials to workstations ‘just in time’ to be used.