Which of the following commonly held beliefs about single-celled organisms is, in fact, untrue according to evolutionary principles?

a. Single-celled organisms are less evolved than more complex organisms.
b. Single-celled organisms are well-adapted to their environments.
c. Single-celled organisms are less complex than multi-celled organisms.
d. Single-celled organisms are as evolved as human beings because of their ability to adjust and adapt to changing circumstances.


Answer: A

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