The Only Evolutionary Process That Leads to Adaptive Change Is

question 154

Multiple Choice

The only evolutionary process that leads to adaptive change is:

• A)mutation.
• B)migration.
• C)natural selection.
• D)genetic drift.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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