Multiple Choice
According to the modern synthesis, macroevolution results from ____.
A) abrupt changes in a species environment
B) the chance appearance of "hopeful monsters"
C) changes in genes that occur in spurts
D) abrupt changes in an individual's genetic makeup
E) the gradual accumulation of microevolutionary changes
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