Question

According to Darwin, evolution is

• A. Sudden but discontinuous process
• B. Slow and discontinuous process
• C. Slow, gradual, continuous process
• D. Slow, sudden and discontinuous process

Answer 1

The correct option is C Slow, gradual, continuous process

Darwin’s view:

According to Darwin continuous variations are the basis of evolution. Organisms develop useful variation gradually which are inherited by the offsprings, and evolution is a slow, gradual and continuous process.

Final answer:
(B) Slow, gradual, continuous process