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What does the theory of evolution contribute to conservation biology?

A) It helps scientists understand how populations and species are related, and this knowledge can be used to help these populations and species survive.

B) It helps scientists understand how populations and species are related, and this knowledge can be used to capture and breed the fittest organisms in these populations and species.

C) It helps scientists understand how populations and species react to changes in their environment, and this knowledge can be used to help these populations and species survive.

D) It helps scientists understand how populations and species react to changes in their environment, and this knowledge can be used to capture and breed the fittest organisms in these populations and species.

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The answers to The History Of Evolutionary Theory quiz.

1. A. natural selection, migration, and mutation

2. C. the production of pesticide-resistant potatoes.

3. A. It is based on the idea that all life is related.

4. B. It explained how evolution works.

5. B. They can be passed on to offspring.

6. C. the genetic variations that are best suited for their environment

7. D. the best explanation for a set of data and observations

8. C. a change in a population's gene pool

9. C. It helps scientists understand how populations and species react to changes in their environment, and this knowledge can be used to help these populations and species survive.

10. C. When exposed to antibiotics, most bacteria in a population die, but some survive and live to reproduce.

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i’m pretty sure it’s d but it could be c
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