The Theory That All Forms of Life Descended from a Common

question 39

Multiple Choice

The theory that all forms of life descended from a common ancestor through a branching of lineages constitutes Darwin's theory of

• A)perpetual change.
• B)common descent.
• C)multiplication of species.
• D)natural selection.

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