Which of the following is NOT consistent with the theory of natural selection?
A) Genetic variations can be inherited.
B) Successful competitors have more offspring.
C) The number of descendants inheriting an adaptation is a matter of chance.
D) Organisms with a trait that improves survival soon outnumber those that do not have this trait.
E) The reproductive capacity of organisms is greater than the number of offspring that survive.
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