Which of the following is NOT a major claim of Darwin's theory of evolution?
A. There is genetic variation in a species.
B. Some genes aid in adaptation to the environment more than other genes do.
C. New species emerge on their own and are not related to earlier species.
D. Genes that aid in adaptation to the environment are more likely to be passed on to future generations.
Answer: C
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The best definition of a case study is a study in which
A) there is a clear manipulation of an independent variable. B) information is gathered about one individual. C) non-human primates are used. D) many participants are followed for the majority of their lives. E) the dependent variable is measured over a large population.