Natural selection Flashcards
1
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What does natural selection mean?
A
‘Survival of the fittest’ - only those with the genes that will benifit them in the environment will survive
2
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Charles Darwins theory
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He came up with a theory of natural selection to explain how evolution occur
3
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What is evolution?
A
the process by which the inherited characteristics of a population change over time due to natural selection. In some cases this may result in the formation of a new species.
