Darwin Concluded from His Observations of Nature and Readings That

question 26

Multiple Choice

Darwin concluded from his observations of nature and readings that

• A) population growth is unlimited, leading to the large numbers of organisms.
• B) species do not change over time.
• C) individuals compete with one another for limited resources and only the fittest survive.
• D) an individual's likelihood of survival and reproduction are mostly due to chance and changes in the environment.
• E) individuals compete with one another for limited resources and only the fittest reproduce.

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