The phenomenon through which populations of organisms change over several generations is termed
A. organization.
B. homeostasis.
C. biological evolution.
D. growth and development.
E. reproduction.
Answer: C
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A) A tubal ligation B) A vasectomy C) An intrauterine device D) None of these
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