Darwin's Three Conditions for Evolutionary Change: Flashcards
1
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Variation:
A
Random variation in the population gives an advantage to the animal.
2
Q
Competition:
A
The long neck allows giraffes to compete for food, essential for reproduction.
3
Q
Inheritance:
A
Successful random variation is naturally selected & passed on to the next generation, leading to the extinction of giraffes without longs necks.