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Why do organisms evolve?(1 point)
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Changes in the environment cause organisms to change.
Changes in the environment cause organisms to change.

Organisms with traits that help them survive and reproduce in their environment pass on those traits.
Organisms with traits that help them survive and reproduce in their environment pass on those traits.

Organisms make changes to help them survive and reproduce in their environment.
Organisms make changes to help them survive and reproduce in their environment.

Organisms naturally select traits that help them survive and reproduce.
Organisms naturally select traits that help them survive and reproduce.
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The correct response to the question "Why do organisms evolve?" is:

Organisms with traits that help them survive and reproduce in their environment pass on those traits.

This response accurately reflects the principles of natural selection, where advantageous traits become more common in a population over generations due to increased survival and reproductive success.