Which Statement About Survival Is Most Accurate

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which statement about survival is most accurate?

• A) Survival is based on individual fitness, not on situational constraints.
• B) Survival depends totally on circumstances, not on individual fitness.
• C) Survival depends in part on both individual fitness and on environmental circumstance.
• D) Survival depends on gene mutation.

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