Why Is It Impossible to "Prove" an Evolutionary Effect of Interspecific

question 31

Multiple Choice

Why is it impossible to "prove" an evolutionary effect of interspecific competition?

• A) Because you cannot directly observe evolution that has already occurred.
• B) Because you cannot directly test interspecific competition.
• C) Because you cannot control experiments for competition.
• D) All of the above.

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