Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection states that living things with beneficial traits produce more offspring than others do. This produces
changes in the traits of living things over time.

What is the difference between self-pollination and cross-pollination? question 2 options: self-pollination leads to the creation of a fruit. cross-pollination does not. during cross-pollination, ovules are carried from one plant to another plant.. during self-pollination the ovules stay on the same plant. during cross-pollination, ovules are carried from one plant to another plant.. during self-pollination the ovules stay on the same plant. during cross-pollination the pollen grains are carried from one plant to another plant. during self-pollination the pollen and ovules are from the same plant. during cross-pollination, the pollen grains travel from the stigma to the anthers. during self-pollination, the pollen grains travel from the anthers to the stigma.

Next pretest: evolution select the correct answer in a laboratory population of flies, the female flies are gray and the males are yellowish gray. biologists observed that all the male flies had an equal chance for reproduction, but the male flies with the brightest colors were more likely to successfully reproduce. what phenomenon could explain such a change? a sexual selection b. disruptive selection c. stabilizing selection d. directional selection

Which geologic feature would most likely be represented by contour lines john far apart from one another? a cliff a hill a plain a valley