Which of the following statements offers the best definition of evolution?
A. Evolution describes descent with modifications from a common ancestor.
B. Evolution describes how humans evolved from chimpanzees.
C. Evolution describes the origin of life from the big bang.
D. Evolution describes the transmission of dominant and recessive traits to offspring.
Answer: A
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