A basic truth of inheritance that had been known well before Darwin's time was that ____

a. offspring frequently resemble their parents
b. offspring inherit genes from their parents
c. selective breeding improves domesticated plants and animals
d. offspring frequently resemble their parents and selective breeding improves domesticated
plants and animals
e. offspring frequently resemble their parents, offspring inherit genes from their parents, and
selective breeding improves domesticated plants and animals


D

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