The following serves to screen and select the members of society for the work they will do as adultsa. religion.
c. education.
b. social status.
d. none of the above

The one that serves to screen and select the members of society for the work they will do is: C. education

When you are applying for a job as an accountant, for example, the Human resource will automatically screen out those without any accounting education because they tend to be less competent in doing the job. 
Basically, education background guarantees that you at least had received basic training and information regarding that specific job.

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