Biology
Grade-9
Easy

Question

_____________ is the mechanism whereby individuals with certain heritable traits have an increased chance of surviving and producing offspring.

  1. Natural selection
  2. Evolution
  3. Descent with modification 
  4. Sustenance 

hintHint:

Natural Selection is the mechanism whereby individuals with certain heritable traits have an increased chance of surviving and producing offspring.

The correct answer is: Natural selection


    • Natural selection can be described as the adaptation of organisms according to the environment of their habitat.
    • The traits that are most helpful for survival in an environment become more common through the process of Natural selection.
    • The favourable  traits are passed on to the next generation.

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