Which of the Following Statements Best Describes a Relationship Between

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes a relationship between the evolution of multicellular life on Earth and the laws of thermodynamics?

• A) Evolution represents a rare exception to the second law of thermodynamics because it has resulted in such a vast diversity of complex organisms.
• B) Evolution has occurred in accordance with the laws of thermodynamics and resulted in a decrease in the entropy of the universe.
• C) Evolution has occurred in accordance with the laws of thermodynamics and resulted in a substantial increase in the total energy in the universe.
• D) Evolution has occurred in accordance with the laws of thermodynamics and resulted in an increase in the entropy of the universe.

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