The Theory of Natural Selection States That

Multiple Choice

The theory of natural selection states that:

A) all individuals live to reproduce in each generation.
B) only the largest and strongest individuals survive.
C) random assortment of genes results in better physical characteristics in the following generations.
D) the most well-adapted individuals in their environments survive and reproduce, contributing the most genes to the next generation.
E) individuals that mutate in response to changes in their environment will contribute the most genes to the next generation.