Chemical selection occurs....

A. when a catalyst speeds up a process that would normally occur at a slower rate.
B. when covalent bonds are formed between two previously unlinked molecules, increasing their stability.
C. when a chemical within a mixture increases compared to other chemicals in the mixture due to a unique property.
D. during the ribozymic phase of coacervate formation.
E. after the formation of a membrane and when the DNA is replicated and transcribed.


C. when a chemical within a mixture increases compared to other chemicals in the mixture due to a unique property.

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development of acne? a. excessive production of sebum b. Staphylococcus epidermidis c. dead skin cells d. hair follicles e. neutrophils

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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