Natural Selection Occurs When

question 21

Multiple Choice

Natural selection occurs when

• A) individuals whose phenotypes are best suited for environmental conditions have higher reproductive success and contribute more alleles to the next generation.
• B) humans breed certain individuals with the most desirable phenotypes.
• C) individuals whose phenotypes are best suited for environmental conditions have lower reproductive success but live longer.
• D) the genotype of an individual does not determine whether or not is has reproductive success.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

A costing approach in which only variable manufacturing costs are product costs, and fixed manufacturing costs are period costs (expenses).

Absorption Costing

A costing approach in which all manufacturing costs are charged to the product.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is subject to change, often used in financial analysis, statistics, and scientific research.

Absorption

In accounting, it refers to the process of incorporating all costs of production into the value of a product, including both direct and indirect expenses.