________ Molds Animals and Plants So That Traits That Enhance

question 3

Multiple Choice

________ molds animals and plants so that traits that enhance the probability of survival are passed on to subsequent generations.

• A) Social Darwinism
• B) Naturalistic fallacy
• C) Natural selection
• D) Connectionism

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