What well known process was important in developing both mendel's and
darwin's ideas?

a. cloning
b. cross-pollination
c. artificial selection
d. spontaneous generation

C. Artificial selection

Explanation:

The selective breeding of organisms in order to produce an offspring with the desired trait is known as artificial selection.

The concept of artificial selection helped in both Mendel's and Darwin's ideas as follows :

there are 35 white marbles

step-by-step explanation:

y- yellow marbles

4y + 5 = 45

subtract 5 from both sides

4y = 40

divide for from both sides

y = 10

plug in 10 to get 40 yellow marbles then subtract by 5 to get 35 marbles

thus there are only 10 yellow marbles