Which finding, if true, would most directly support the underlined claim?
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A) Endangered and extinct species displayed a significantly slower evolutionary rate than other species.
A
Endangered and extinct species displayed a significantly slower evolutionary rate than other species.
(Choice B) Evolutionary rate only impacted species survival when adaptations were linked to environmental pressures.
B
Evolutionary rate only impacted species survival when adaptations were linked to environmental pressures.
(Choice C) Successful species tended to remain more successful than more quickly-evolving competitors.
C
Successful species tended to remain more successful than more quickly-evolving competitors.
(Choice D) Invasive species that overtook competitors tended to exhibit a higher evolutionary rate than other species.
D
Invasive species that overtook competitors tended to exhibit a higher evolutionary rate than other species.
