The phrase "Modern Synthesis" refers to:

A. the synthesis of Darwin's ideas about
evolution with Malthus' ideas about
population growth.
B. the synthesis of Darwin's and Wallace's
independently developed ideas about natural
selection and adaptation.
C. the synthesis of Darwin's ideas about
natural selection and Mendelian genetics.
D. the synthesis of Darwin's ideas about
natural selection and modern DNA
sequencing technology.
E. all of the answer options are correct.


C

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