Because artificial selection is controlled by a breeder, how does it compare to natural selection?
A. It usually occurs at the same pace
because mutations occur at the same rate.
B. It usually is less efficient because there is
no competition between individuals.
C. It usually is more efficient because it is
controlled through breeding and not
reproductive success.
D. It works well, but will only be able to
produce a range of phenotypes based on the
initial variation seen within the initial
population.
E. It works equally well, because both
principles use the idea of hereditary traits to
pass along variation to offspring.
C
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