The Operation of Natural Selection Depends Upon the Fact That

question 12

Multiple Choice

The operation of natural selection depends upon the fact that

• A) the strong always survive, whereas the weak always die.
• B) some individuals have a better chance to produce more offspring.
• C) mutations are always harmful.
• D) acquired characteristics are inherited.
• E) reproduction of all members of a species is virtually the same.

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Definitions:

APC

Commonly stands for Armored Personnel Carrier, but in economic contexts, it can refer to the Average Propensity to Consume, which indicates the fraction of income that is spent on consumption.

APS

Acronym for Accumulated Plan Savings, often related to retirement saving plans; or it could also mean Anti-Phishing Security, depending on the context.

Disposable Income

The monetary resources left for household spending and saving after the application of income taxes.

Dissaving

When consumption is greater than disposable income; negative saving.