Biology · Evolution
What is meant by the evolutionary concept of 'evolution by stages'?
- 1Complex organs arise progressively as a result of small, advantageous changes over several generations.✓
- 2Growth is a purely phenotypic process that changes without altering genetic code.
- 3Simultaneous mass mutations occur across the entire DNA sequence to form complex traits.
- 4Miniaturized organs suddenly become complex organs in a single generation.
Correct answer
Complex organs arise progressively as a result of small, advantageous changes over several generations.
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