Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding Evolution

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding evolution?

• A) An individual organism in a population will evolve to adapt to its environment.
• B) A population will evolve to adapt to its environment.
• C) Individuals with favorable genes are selected for by natural selection.
• D) If a trait is not genetically controlled, it cannot be passed on.
• E) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Actively Move

The process of initiating motion or action by deliberate effort and energy.

Impulse Transmission

The process of nerve signals being passed along neurons through electrical and chemical changes.

Saltatory Conduction

is a method of nerve signal transmission where the impulse jumps from one Ranvier's node to another, speeding up signal conduction down the axon.

Graded Potential

A shift in the electrical charge across a neuron's membrane, varying in size and leading to the generation of an action potential if a certain threshold is reached.