The Fact That Encephalization Quotients (EQs) of Organisms Have Generally

question 38

Multiple Choice

The fact that Encephalization Quotients (EQs) of organisms have generally increased with time provides evidence for

• A) cross-breeding between organisms
• B) artificial selection
• C) genetic mutations
• D) convergent evolution toward increasing intelligence

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