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Which of the following most accurately describes evolution?
The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce.
A rapid change in a species over time.
The adaptation of an organism to its environment.
A gradual change in a species over time.
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"A gradual change in a species over time."
Explanation: evolution is the change in heritable traits (allele frequencies) in a population across generations. Adaptation, survival/reproduction, and occasional rapid shifts are related concepts or outcomes, but the core definition is change over time.
Explanation: evolution is the change in heritable traits (allele frequencies) in a population across generations. Adaptation, survival/reproduction, and occasional rapid shifts are related concepts or outcomes, but the core definition is change over time.
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