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Gradualism is a pattern of evolution in which

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zepelin [54]3 years ago

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Answer: The correct answer is-

C. a species evolves at a slow, steady pace.

Gradualism can be describesd as a pattern/ theory of evolution by which already existing species give rise to new species by means of slow/ gradual and steady changes instead of major and abrupt changes.

Over long period of time, the small changes (that are beneficial for their survival) result in new species.

Example- Tiger that is evolved pattern of stripes ( which give them better advantage to hide in tall grass).

Thus, option C) a species evolves at a slow, steady pace. is the right answer.

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