The Concept of Natural Selection, Which Proposed That Genes of a Species

question 76

Multiple Choice

The concept of natural selection, which proposed that genes of a species are not distributed evenly among the offspring, thus enabling certain members of the species to survive while others die out, was developed by ________.

• A) Charles Darwin
• B) Herbert Spencer
• C) William Ogburn
• D) Edmund Wilson

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