Question 5 Accurately complete the statement Evolution is best defined as... O a. a large, randomly mating population. Ob.random changes in a population that occur from generation to the next. OC, survival of the fittest.

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Accurately complete the statement Evolution is best defined as...
O a.a large, randomly mating population.
Ob. random changes in a population that occur from generation to the next.
Oc, survival of the fittest.
d. change in allele frequencies over time.
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Evolution is a slow, gradual, continuous, irreversible, and natural process of change to give rise to more advance and diverse forms of life. The term evolution was given by Herbert Spencer in 1856. 

There are many famous theories given by many scientists such as:

1. Theory of Inheritance of acquired characters known as Lamarckism.  

2. Theory of Natural Selection known as Darwinism. 

3. Modern synthetic theory of Evolution. 

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