What is true about the theory of punctuated equilibrium?

It relies on the discovery of "missing links."

It explains the absence of transition in fossils.

It portrays evolutionary change as a smooth curve.

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Biology

Maximo Kaiser

2 December, 12:03

What is true about the theory of punctuated equilibrium?

It relies on the discovery of "missing links."

It explains the absence of transition in fossils.

It portrays evolutionary change as a smooth curve.

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Alf · Answer 1

The punctuated equilibrium, sometimes called punctuated equilibria. This concept is actually a hypothesis in the field of evolutionary biology. This talks about a certain species' normal state is one of stasis or stability, showing minimal net evolutionary changes for majority of their history (geological). The answer could be the second option.

Sterling Fields · Answer 2

Sterling Fields 2 December, 14:04

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The correct answer is b

What is true about the theory of punctuated equilibrium?It relies on the discovery of "missing links."It explains the absence of transition in fossils.It portrays evolutionary change as a smooth curve.

What is true about the theory of punctuated equilibrium?

It relies on the discovery of "missing links."

It explains the absence of transition in fossils.

It portrays evolutionary change as a smooth curve.