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Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.
The unit of evolution is now known to be the

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individual

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family

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population

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species

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The correct option is C population
As populations are the smallest unit that actually evolves, it is reasonable to call them the "unit of evolution".
So the correct option is C, population.

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