The concept that most morphological changes in species occur gradually over long periods of time is known as the

____.



a. phyletic gradualism hypothesis
b. principle of convergent evolution
c. punctuated equilibrium hypothesis
d. unified theory of evolution
e. concept of adaptive radiation


ANSWER: a

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