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Natural Selection. Survival and reproduction of those organisms best adapted to their surroundings.

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1 Natural Selection

2 Survival and reproduction of those organisms best adapted to their surroundings.

3 1. Variation in Traits

4 2. Differential Reproduction

5 3. Heredity

6 4. End Result

7 Types of Selection Pressures Due to environment. E.g. temperature. Due to other species. E.g. symbiosis. Due to mating. E.g. peacock plummage.

8 Peppered Moths and the Industrial Revolution Lichen Covered Tree Soot Covered Tree

9 Catterpillar Mimics Snake

10 Hummingbird and Flower Selection

11 Artificial Selection Survival and reproduction of those organisms that are selected by humans. A.k.a. breeding. Plant Breeding Animal Breeding


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