Which Evolution-Related Events Are in the Correct Cause-And-Effect Sequence

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which evolution-related events are in the correct cause-and-effect sequence?

• A)mutation → variation → natural selection → adaptation → speciation
• B)variation → adaptation → mutation → natural selection → speciation
• C)speciation → adaptation → variation → mutation → natural selection
• D)mutation → speciation → adaptation → variation → natural selection

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