Darwin's main contribution to the understanding of our ancestry was

A) his elucidation of the process of natural selection.
B) his discovery of the gene.
C) his identification of the gorilla as the most direct human ancestor.
D) his investigation of the ways humans have become more fit.
E) his uncovering of the fossil record.


A

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