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DARWIN’S THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION

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Over time, honey suckle flowers developed a sweet smell to attract pollinators. This is and example of ____

A	selective breeding
B	dichotomous key
C	natural selection
D	extinction

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Natural selection is any selection process that occurs as a result of an organism’s ability to adapt to its surroundings. Artificial selection, on the other hand, is selective breeding that is imposed by an external entity, usually humans, in order to enhance the frequency of desirable features.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, artificial selection affects the process of natural selection. Artificial selection depends on selections and improvement of the traits to increase the yield according to human preference. This interferes with the natural selection of traits.

Detailed explanation-3: -Genetic Variation is Essential for Evolution by Natural Selection. For natural selection to occur, a population must have a wide variety of individuals with different traits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Artificial selection refers to the identification of desirable qualities in plants and animals by humans, as well as the actions are taken to improve and maintain such traits in future generations.

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AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

DARWIN’S THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION