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never [62]
3 years ago
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What is natural selection?

Biology
2 answers:
expeople1 [14]3 years ago
6 0
Natural selection is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype. It is a key mechanism of evolution, the change in the heritable traits characteristic of a population over generations. Charles Darwin popularised the term "natural selection", contrasting it with artificial selection, which in his view is intentional, whereas natural selection is not.
Inga [223]3 years ago
5 0
Natural selection is the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
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