Darwin Was the First Person to Draw an Evolutionary Tree

question 45

Multiple Choice

Darwin was the first person to draw an evolutionary tree, a diagram that represents

• A) records of breeding in domesticated animals.
• B) records of lineages in humans (also known as a family tree).
• C) evidence-based hypotheses regarding our understanding of patterns of evolutionary descent.
• D) groupings of organisms based on overall similarity.

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Compensating Variation

An economic concept representing the amount of money an individual would need to reach a level of utility as before an economic change.

Income

The total earnings acquired by an individual or business from various sources including work, investments, or sales, crucial for determining spending, savings, and investment decisions.

Utility Function

Reflects the consumer's preferences, assigning values to combinations of goods and services to indicate the satisfaction gained from them.

Compensating Variation

An economic concept that quantifies the amount of money needed to compensate someone for a policy change, maintaining their original utility level.