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ra1l [238]
3 years ago
5

The evolutionary theory that suggests that a species can suddenly and rapidly evolve into a new species is

Biology
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mr_godi [17]3 years ago
8 0
C. punctuated equilibrium. Scientists believe in two evolutionary theories: gradualism and punctuated equilibrium. If punctuated equilibrium suggests species can rapidly evolve into a new species, gradualism suggests that these changes (selection and variation) happen more gradually.
Gnom [1K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

C. punctuated equilibrium

Explanation:

  • The evolutionary theory of punctuated equilibrium was proposed in the year by 1972 by  Stephen Jay Gould.
  • According to this theory in the evolution of species, there are two types of periods that occur - one is the stasis and the other is punctuation.
  • During punctuation, the individuals show sudden and rapid change and evolve into new species whereas in the static period they remain as it is without changing themselves.
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