Charles Darwin, when developing his theory of adaptation by natural selection, incorporated the observation that
a.) offspring are adapted to avoid resembling their parents in order to avoid mate confusion.
b.) offspring tend to resemble their parents.
c.) all competition between individuals within a species is over mates.
d.) variation in offspring is shaped by the behavior of the parents during their lifetimes.

Will mark brainliest if correct/available! which of the following statements is true? all plants need flowers to sexually reproduce. sexually reproduced offspring are identical to their parents. fertilization always occurs inside the female's body. a body cell has twice the number of chromosomes as an egg cell.

For the strategies below, decide whether they are best described as demand-side solutions or supply-side solutions to meeting human needs for fresh water. remember that a demand-side solution reduces demand for fresh water, whereas a supply-side solution increases the supply of fresh water. (a) damming a river to create a reservoir (b) desalinating seawater (c) a nation invading a neighboring country to access their rivers (d) raising water prices for consumers and businesses (e) providing tax breaks for companies that use less water (f) replacing inefficient irrigation with more-efficient drip irrigation to grow crops (g) requiring low-flow showerheads in all new homes

Which of the following can occur to two segments of a population if they are geographically isolated 1.) they can only share some types of genes 2.)both groups most likely become extinct 3.)they find a way to come back together 4.)eventually they become separate species