In Evolution, It Is Most Important That an Organism

question 1

Multiple Choice

In evolution, it is most important that an organism

• A) survives.
• B) is adaptive.
• C) passes on its genes.
• D) has fixed action patterns.

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Definitions:

Cross-Sectional Study

An observational study that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.

Causal Relationships

The connection between two events where one is the effect of the occurrence of the other, indicating a cause-and-effect linkage.

Happiness

A state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy.

Nondifferential Misclassification

A type of measurement error in which the misclassification of an exposure or outcome does not vary between the study groups.