EVOLUTION
DARWIN’S THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Natural Selection and Evolution.
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
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The Nature of Galápagos Finches.
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Evolving through Adaptation in the Environments of Species.
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Detailed explanation-1: -On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, a groundbreaking scientific work by British naturalist Charles Darwin, is published in England on November 24, 1859.
Detailed explanation-2: -1859: Darwin Published On the Origin of Species, Proposing Continual Evolution of Species.
Detailed explanation-3: -But beyond sharing his ideas with a close circle of scientist friends, Darwin told no one of his views on the origin and development of life. Indeed, he did not publish his now-famous volume, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, until 1859, more than 20 years after he had first formulated his theory.
Detailed explanation-4: -On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 2nd edition. By Charles Darwin, John Murray, London, 1860.
Detailed explanation-5: -The mechanism that Darwin proposed for evolution is natural selection. Because resources are limited in nature, organisms with heritable traits that favor survival and reproduction will tend to leave more offspring than their peers, causing the traits to increase in frequency over generations.