In Which Model of Evolution Are Many Transitional Forms Predicted

question 22

Multiple Choice

In which model of evolution are many transitional forms predicted?

• A) punctuated equilibrium
• B) gradualistic
• C) Neither punctuated equilibrium or gradualistic.
• D) Both punctuated equilibrium and gradualistic.

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