The theory of natural selection states that ________.?

Question

a) all living things evolved from a common ancestor

b) natural events "select" those organisms best-suited to the conditions presented by the events

c) the fossil record is the result of a series of catastrophic events

d) giraffes evolved long necks by grazing the leaves of the highest tree branches.

Answer 1

b.

I think d is funny because if giraffes' necks grew in order to reach food, why didn't any of the other animals' necks?

But I like this question. Most people don't understand a thing about natural selection or evolution. It's sad.

Answer 2

a and b.

d not entirely true, giraffes got their long necks because they were successful, a process described in b.

Answer 3

its b