Evolution Has Been Tested in Various Ways

question 44

Multiple Choice

Evolution has been tested in various ways. Genetic, fossil, anatomical, physiological, and behavioral studies all confirm that evolution is the mechanism of the origin of species. Thus, in science evolution is considered a scientific ____.

• A) fact
• B) hypothesis
• C) law
• D) theory
• E) guess

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Definitions:

Compounded

The process where the value of an investment increases due to the interest earned on both the principal and the accumulated interest.

Semi-annually

refers to occurrences that happen twice a year.

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a Canadian investment account for holding savings and investment assets, with tax advantages.

Compounded

The process of accumulating interest on an investment or loan where the earned interest is added to the principal, leading to interest being earned on interest.