One of the conclusions drawn from Darwin's theory of evolution is that:a

existing organisms can adapt to environmental changes
b. living organisms are composed of basic units called cells
c. living organisms contain substances produced by cells
d. genetic information can pass from organism to organism by means of DNA
e. organisms living today descended with modifications from previously existing forms


e

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