Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding the Theory

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the theory of evolution?

• A) It helps us understand the diversity of life on Earth and how populations change over time.
• B) It is supported by a vast amount of evidence and is very likely not to be wrong.
• C) Natural selection is the main mechanism by which populations adapt and evolve.
• D) The pace of evolution is generally slow.
• E) Evolution is just a theory that can be easily dismissed by available evidence.

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