Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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What is NOT a product of evolution? O Adaptations O The great chain of being O Vestigial organs O Biodiversity
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Transcribed Image Text:What is NOT a product of evolution? O Adaptations O The great chain of being O Vestigial organs O Biodiversity
Which of the following is NOT one of the three features of evolution by natural selection? Offspring tend to resemble their parents because of heredity. O Individuals in populations show variation in their phenotypes. Organisms can induce the phenotypic changes they need to survive and reproduce in a given environment. O Some individuals survive and reproduce better than others, because of their phenotypes.
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is NOT one of the three features of evolution by natural selection? Offspring tend to resemble their parents because of heredity. O Individuals in populations show variation in their phenotypes. Organisms can induce the phenotypic changes they need to survive and reproduce in a given environment. O Some individuals survive and reproduce better than others, because of their phenotypes.
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