Evolution
A) must happen, due to organisms' innate desire to survive.
B) must happen whenever a population is not well-adapted to its environment.
C) can happen whenever any of the conditions for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium are not met.
D) requires the operation of natural selection.
E) requires that populations become better suited to their environments.

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Evolution can occur when any of the conditions for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium (no mutations, random mating, no natural selection, extremely large population size, and no gene flow) are not met, as these conditions maintain genetic equilibrium and prevent evolution.