Darwin's Thinking That Resulted in His Theory of Natural Selection

question 43

Multiple Choice

Darwin's thinking that resulted in his theory of natural selection included all of the following EXCEPT

• A) knowledge that mutations were the ultimate source of variation
• B) all species can produce more offspring than present resources can feed
• C) variation exists among all species and is inherited
• D) competition results from too many offspring for too few resources

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