Which of the following is NOT true about evolution?

a) Evolution works to improve reproductive success.
b) Evolution is a very well-established theory that continues to accumulate supportive data.
c) There is no conscious plan or purpose to evolution.
d) Evolution works to improve a species.


ANS: d

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