Darwin's ideas on evolution were advanced for his time. His approach to science and natural selection were supported by what main tenet?

A. The world is fixed and constant.
B. Operation of natural laws produces constant change and improvement.
C. Species were unchangeable over the course of time.
D. Various organisms and their structures resulted from a spontaneous action.


Answer: B

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