Which one of the following is NOT an observation of a population where natural selection is at work?
A)There is variation that can be inherited in a population
B)The population always becomes adapted to its environment
C)Many more individuals are produced by a population than can survive and reproduce
D)Adaptive characteristics in some individuals make them more likely to survive and reproduce
E)All of the choices are correct

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Natural selection does not always guarantee that a population will become perfectly adapted to its environment, it simply selects for traits that increase survival and reproduction. There may still be variation and imperfections in the population's adaptation to its environment.

Which One of the Following Is NOT an Observation of a Population