The Theory That Species Persist for Long Periods and Then

question 36

Multiple Choice

The theory that species persist for long periods and then undergo rapid spurts of evolutionary change is:

• A)phyletic gradualism.
• B)punctuated equilibrium.
• C)parallel evolution.
• D)convergent evolution.

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