Check sibling questions

How does natural selection work?

 

Answer:

Natural selection is an adaptation to fit and survive in the environment better.\

  • Natural Selection was introduced as a concept by Charles Darwin.

Let’s consider this example -

 

  • The variation became a common characteristic due to its survival advantage .
  • The crows could see red beetles better than green beetles against green bushes resulting in more proportion of green beetles.
  • This is known as Natural Selection - an adaptation to fit and survive in the environment better.
  1. Class 10
  2. Chapter 9 Class 10 - Heredity and Evolution

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