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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

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Which of these best illustrates natural selection? a. An organism with favourable genetic variations will tend to survive and breed successfully b. A community whose members work together c. The largest organisms breed d. A population monopolizes resources
Options
A An organism with favourable genetic variations will tend to survive and breed successfully
Correct Answer
B A community whose members work together
C The largest organisms breed
D A population monopolizes resources
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

This option directly captures the essence of natural selection: individuals with heritable traits (favorable genetic variations) that are advantageous in their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing on those traits.

Hint

It's about differential survival and reproduction based on heritable traits.

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