Evolutionary change

A. occurs through the modification of characteristics in a preexisting population.
B. may involve vertical descent with mutation.
C. may involve horizontal gene transfer.
D. All of these choices are correct.
E. None of these choices are correct.


D. All of these choices are correct.

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