Interpreting This Figure, Which of the Following Is a Similarity

question 1

Multiple Choice

Interpreting this figure, Which of the following is a similarity between Lamark's proposal for evolution and that of Darwin?

• A) Both scenarios begin with a population of giraffes that contains variation.
• B) Both scenarios expose the giraffes to an environmental pressure (or challenge).
• C) Both scenarios involve only an individual, not a population.
• D) Both scenarios involve differential reproductive success.
• E) Both scenarios involve giraffes of equal fitness.

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Definitions:

NADPH

A coenzyme involved in anabolic reactions, such as lipid and nucleic acid synthesis, and provides the reducing power needed for the biosynthetic processes in cells.

Exergonic Reaction

A chemical reaction that releases energy to the surroundings, typically in the form of heat.

Free Energy

A thermodynamic quantity that represents the amount of energy in a system available to do work, often symbolized as G.

Lower Entropy

A state or condition of decreased disorder or randomness in a system, often associated with increased order or organization.