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The principle of organic evolution envisages

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No change in complexity

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Decreasing complexity

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Increasing complexity

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Drastic changes

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The correct option is C Increasing complexity
Organic Evolution:Change in the form,physiology, life-history,or behavior of organisms between generations.

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