Select the best definition for Punctuated Equilibrium.

Question

A

A theory in evolutionary biology suggesting species evolve in short bursts of rapid change separated by long periods of stability.

B

A concept in chemistry describing the behavior of noble gases

C

A hypothesis in geology proposing that earthquakes occur in predictable patterns

D

A theory in physics stating that all particles have an equal and opposite reaction

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