Question

Read the passage carefully and answer the questions.
How, according to the passage, can history of life be explained by purely materialistic factors?

• A. Discovery of genetic facts integrated with knowledge of life from other fields of study has produced a materialistic theory.
• B. Man is the result of purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind.
• C. On the basis of deferential reproduction in populations the main factor in the modern conception of natural selection and the mainly random interplay of the known process of hereditary.
• D. By recognition of his kinship with the rest of the universe.
• E. All of the above.

Answer 1

The correct option is C On the basis of deferential reproduction in populations the main factor in the modern conception of natural selection and the mainly random interplay of the known process of hereditary.

Indirect question, refer to paragraph 3. The author clearly explains this by giving an instance of the process of natural selection.