Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a major influence on the direction of evolution (which organisms go extinct and which new ones evolve) ?
A) the environmental conditions a species encounters
B) the size of the Earth
C) mutations in the cells that do not form gametes
D) floods, tornados, earthquakes, and hurricanes
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