Natural Selection Works on Preexisting Variation in a Population

question 39

True/False

Natural selection works on preexisting variation in a population.

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Definitions:

Disequilibrium

A state where market supply and demand are not balanced, leading to excess supply or demand and price fluctuations.

Marginal Revenue Curve

A graphical representation showing how marginal revenue varies as output quantity changes.

Monopolistically Competitive

A commercial framework where a large number of businesses market goods that are comparable, but not exact duplicates, providing them with a bit of control over market conditions.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, identical products, and free entry and exit, leading to price-taking behavior.