Which Statement About Evolution Is True

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement about evolution is true?

• A) Individuals evolve within the span of their own lifetimes.
• B) Organisms evolve structures in response to needs.
• C) Evolution is deliberate and purposeful.
• D) Evolution can result in adaptations.

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Definitions:

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating growth and metabolism.

Adrenal

Pertaining to the adrenal glands, small glandular organs located above the kidneys that produce hormones like adrenaline and corticosteroids.

Parathyroid

Small glands located behind the thyroid that play a crucial role in regulating the body's calcium levels.

Stressor

Any stimulus that produces stress.