Which of the Following Explanations Suggests That for Thousands of Years

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explanations suggests that for thousands of years certain favored traits survived through natural selection?

• A) Social structure
• B) Evolutionary biology
• C) Developmental genetics
• D) Intelligent design

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