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krek1111 [17]
4 years ago
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"survival of the fittest" may be a misleading phrase to describe the process of evolution by natural selection because:

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gladu [14]4 years ago
4 0
<span>Survival of the fittest is a phrase that is often used to refer to the 'best' being the only people or animals succeeding. This is misleading when discussing evolution by natural selection because natural selection refers to advantageous traits that are passed down to generations. This means that if there is a biological characteristic that helps a particular organism to survive, that will eventually be passed down to all organisms of its species</span>
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