Which of the following statements is correct in the context of phyletic gradualism?

A. new species evolve from ancestral species through slow & steady change

B. new species evolve due to sudden changes in environment

C. a sudden evolutionary event interrupts a long period of stasis

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Saniyah Mejia

7 April, 20:56

Which of the following statements is correct in the context of phyletic gradualism?

A. new species evolve from ancestral species through slow & steady change

B. new species evolve due to sudden changes in environment

C. a sudden evolutionary event interrupts a long period of stasis

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Remington Pearson · Answer 1

Out of the following statements, the correct one in the context of phyletic gradualism is that a new species evolve from ancestral species through slow and steady change. The correct answer is A.

Which of the following statements is correct in the context of phyletic gradualism?A. new species evolve from ancestral species through slow & steady changeB. new species evolve due to sudden changes in environmentC. a sudden evolutionary event interrupts a long period of stasis

Which of the following statements is correct in the context of phyletic gradualism?

A. new species evolve from ancestral species through slow & steady change

B. new species evolve due to sudden changes in environment

C. a sudden evolutionary event interrupts a long period of stasis