How Does Artificial Selection Differ from Natural Selection

question 31

Multiple Choice

How does artificial selection differ from natural selection?

• A)Artificial selection occurs only in computer simulations,not with actual organisms.
• B)Artificial selection is based on conscious choices by humans.
• C)Artificial selection occurs only with plants.
• D)Artificial selection is not based on heritable variation,but on new mutations.

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Definitions:

Placebo

A substance with no therapeutic effect, used as a control in testing new drugs.

Control Group

In experimental research, this is the group of participants not exposed to the experimental treatment, serving as a baseline to compare with the experimental or treatment group.

Double-blind Study

A research experiment in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, eliminating bias in the results.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, it is the variable being tested and measured, and is thought to be influenced by the independent variable.