Which of the Following Is a Step Specific to the Process

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a step specific to the process of artificial selection?

• A) Members of a population possess heritable variations.
• B) The population produces more offspring than the environment can support.
• C) Individuals who have favorable traits survive and reproduce more than those individuals lacking such traits.
• D) People select which individuals breed and which ones do not.
• E) Over multiple generations of reproducing, a larger proportion of the population will have those favorable traits and thus adaptation has occurred.

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Definitions:

Hierarchical Levels

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Delegate

To entrust a task or responsibility to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself.

Inflexibility

The lack of ability or willingness to change or adapt to new circumstances, often hindering progress or innovation.

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