Question Which of the following is an example of macroevolution? A A detrimental mutation that causes the organisms with the mutated allele to die. B с D A beneficial mutation that is passed to offspring, altering allele frequencies in succes- sive generations. A new species emerging from hundreds of years of selective pressures within their environment. The evolution of macronutrients from micronutrients.

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A: Hi, Thanks For Your Question.  Answer : Correct Option Is C (Mutations)

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