Which of the following is based on phenotypic variations representing differential survival? A. Natural selection B. Adaptive radiation C. Vestigial structure D. Migration E. Parallel evolution
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Natural selection: This option fits the description given in the question. Natural selection is the process by which organisms with advantageous traits are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing on those traits to their offspring. B. Adaptive radiation: Show more…
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