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Another term for adaptive evolution is

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Clinal change
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Microevolution
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Macro-evolution
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Speciation
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Solution

The correct option is B Microevolution
The generation to generation evolution i.e. changes in allele or genotype frequencies within a population is referred to as microevolution, because it involves relatively small or minor changes, usually over a few generations.
So, the correct answer is 'Microevolution'

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