Why are misunderstandings of how natural selection works so common?
A. Many people believe in intelligent design.
B. Most people don't understand how genes are responsible for traits.
C. Natural selection is no longer acting on living things.
D. Incorrect analogies are used in business or social situations.
Answer (1)
Misunderstandings of natural selection arise from factors such as beliefs in intelligent design, lack of understanding of genetics, misconceptions about natural selection's ongoing role, and incorrect analogies. These misconceptions can hinder a proper understanding of evolution, making education critical. Addressing these issues through better education can help clarify how natural selection operates. ;
