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What is natural selection?
A. the process by which humans evolved from fish and monkeys
B. the process by which species change as unsuccessful traits are passed on to the next generation
C. small changes in individual organisms that are not passed on to the next generation
D. the process by which species change as successful traits are passed on to the next generation
hat does the author list and describe in the passage?
eyamnles of natural selection in various species
What is a natural selection?

Answer 1

Answer:

D. the process by which species change as successful traits are passed on to the next generation

Explanation:

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.