The Change,over Time,in the Heritable Characteristics of a Population of Species

question 35

Multiple Choice

The change,over time,in the heritable characteristics of a population of species is known as _______?

• A) Speciation
• B) Natural Selection
• C) Allopatric speciation
• D) Evolution

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Definitions:

Population

The entire group of individuals or items that is the subject of a statistical study.

Compounded Monthly

Refers to the process of applying interest to a principal sum so that each month's interest earnings also earn interest in subsequent months.

Effective Yield

Effective yield refers to the total yield an investor receives, in terms of interest or dividends, after the costs of investments are accounted for, often expressed as an annual percentage.

Decimal Places

The digits located after the decimal point in a number, representing parts of ten.