LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Darwin, which of the following is a correct statement about the relationship between natural selection and evolution?
A
Natural selection results from evolution
B
Natural selection is not a part of evolution
C
Natural selection is the mechanism that drives evolution
D
Natural selection and evolution are the same thing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is a correct statement about the relationship between natural selection and evolution? Natural selection results from evolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -English naturalist Charles Darwin developed the idea of natural selection after a five-year voyage to study plants, animals, and fossils in South America and on islands in the Pacific. In 1859, he brought the idea of natural selection to the attention of the world in his best-selling book, On the Origin of Species.

Detailed explanation-3: -Darwinism is the theory of evolution given by Charles Darwin which states that a species or organism evolve due to natural selection which increases their ability to adapt, reproduce and compete i.e it increases the chances of survival and reproduction based on the fitness of organisms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Darwin and a scientific contemporary of his, Alfred Russel Wallace, proposed that evolution occurs because of a phenomenon called natural selection. In the theory of natural selection, organisms produce more offspring than are able to survive in their environment.

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