Darwin's ideas of evolution were not new. What was new about Darwin's work was his ____.?

a. ?hard data to support such a theory
b. ?focus on lower animals
c. ?work on emotions
d. ?idea of natural selection
e. ?idea of survival of the fittest


a

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