Which of the Following Is Not a Step in the Process

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a step in the process of natural selection?

• A) Members of a population possess heritable variations.
• B) The population produces more offspring than the environment can support.
• C) Individuals who have favorable traits survive and reproduce more than those individuals lacking such traits.
• D) People select which individuals breed and which ones do not.
• E) Over multiple generations of reproducing, a larger proportion of the population will have those favorable traits and thus adaptation has occurred.

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Definitions:

Conversion

The unauthorized possession or control over someone else's property, converting it for one's own use.

Possession

The act of having control over an object or property, with or without legal ownership.

Bailment

The temporary placement of control over, or possession of personal property by one person, the bailor, into the hands of another, the bailee, for a specific purpose.

Personal Property

All types of property other than real estate, including movable assets like cars, electronics, and furniture.