Which of the Following Statements Is Not Consistent with Darwin's

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not consistent with Darwin's theory of natural selection?

• A)Natural selection can lead to the appearance of new species.
• B)Individuals in a population exhibit variations,some of which are passed from parents to offspring.
• C)Individual organisms exhibit genetic change during their life spans to better fit their environment.
• D)Factors in the environment result in some organisms having better reproductive success than others.

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