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Which of the following is a correct statement about heredity and evolution?
Which of the following is a correct statement about heredity and evolution?
- Heredity and evolution are unrelated processes
- Heredity is the change in inherited traits in a population over time, while evolution is the transmission of traits from parents to offspring
- Heredity is the transmission of traits from parents to offspring, while evolution is the change in inherited traits in a population over time (correct)
- Heredity and evolution are the same process
Which of the following is an example of a hereditary trait?
Which of the following is an example of a hereditary trait?
- The ability to speak multiple languages
- The skill to solve complex mathematical problems
- The color of your eyes (correct)
- The ability to play a musical instrument
What is the main source of genetic variation in a population?
What is the main source of genetic variation in a population?
- Genetic drift
- Natural selection
- Gene flow
- Mutation (correct)