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Natural selection
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Evolutionary theory:
A process by which
heritable
traits
conferring
survival
and
reproductive
advantage
to individuals, or related individuals,
tend
to be
passed on
to
succeeding
generations
and become more
frequent
in a
population
, whereas other less
favourable
traits
tend
to become
eliminated
; the
differential
survival
and
reproduction
of phenotypes.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Survival Of The Fittest
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