Darwin Described Which of the Following as "Those Individuals That

question 45

Multiple Choice

Darwin described which of the following as "those individuals that possess superior physical,behavioral,or other attributes are more likely to survive than those that are not so well endowed," and thus more likely to pass their traits to the next generation?

• A)biological diversity
• B)geometric progression
• C)natural selection
• D)superior beings
• E)survival of modifications

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