Explain what is meant by this statement: Natural selection is an ...

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Explain what is meant by this statement: Natural selection is an editing mechanism rather than a creative process.

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Hey everyone, let's take a look at this question together. Darwin suggested that populations of organisms become better adapted to the environment through what So let's recall what we've learned about Charles. Darwin and some of the ideas that he proposed. So we know that he was big on species becoming adapted to their environment to increase that survival rate. And so he used the term survival of the fittest. Which we know has to do with natural selection, answer choice A The correct answer. Because natural selection has to do with passing traits to your offspring that are best for survival. And so that would make answer choice A. The correct answer. Because we're looking for the term that has to do with populations of organisms becoming better adapted to the environment. And so that is natural selection. And we also know that it cannot be answer choice B because colonial selection has to do with antigens and antibodies and then answer choice C and D. Are incorrect because artificial selection is basically choosing uh what traits so choosing traits consciously. And so it has nothing to do with just becoming better adapted and best fit for your survival. So natural selection is the correct answer. Hope you found this video to be helpful. Thank you and goodbye

Explain what is meant by this statement: Natural selection is an editing mechanism rather than a creative process.

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