The Genetic Algorithm Approach Is Based on the Theory of Evolution

question 56

Multiple Choice

The genetic algorithm approach is based on the theory of evolution that requires (1) variation and (2) ____.

• A) rapid changes over time
• B) large, complex problems
• C) natural selection
• D) linear programming optimization

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