The Proportion of Taxpayer Dollars That Goes to Corrections Has

question 9

Multiple Choice

The proportion of taxpayer dollars that goes to corrections has __________ at a higher rate than the proportion allocated for education.

• A) Increased
• B) Decreased
• C) Stabilized
• D) None of the Above

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Definitions:

Adaptations

The process by which organisms adjust over time to their environment, resulting in genetic changes that enhance survival and reproductive success.

Frequency-Dependent Selection

An evolutionary process by which the fitness of a phenotype or genotype depends on its frequency relative to other phenotypes or genotypes in a given population.

Genetic Variation

The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, which can result from mutation, genetic recombination, and gene flow, contributing to biological diversity.

Prey Species

Animals that are hunted and consumed by other animals (predators) for food.