Evolution is defined as:
A. survival of the fittest.
B. a change in the frequency of a physical trait in a population over time.
C. a progressive "ladder" of changes from the most primitive organisms to the most advanced organisms.
D. a change in the frequency of alleles in a population over time.
Answer: D. a change in the frequency of alleles in a population over time.
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