Which of the Following Agents of Evolution Adapts Populations to Their

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following agents of evolution adapts populations to their environments?

• A) Mutation
• B) Natural selection
• C) Nonrandom mating
• D) Gene flow
• E) Genetic drift

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