Scholars Who Support Punctuated Equilibrium Disagree with What Traditional Idea

question 55

Multiple Choice

Scholars who support punctuated equilibrium disagree with what traditional idea in evolution?

• A) species evolve slowly over time
• B) one species can evolve into another
• C) evolution is closely linked to the environment
• D) evolution depends on inheritance of genes

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