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The principle of natural selection was first advanced by
A) Dmitry Belyaev.
B) Sigmund Freud.
C) Charles Darwin.
D) Thomas Bouchard.
Natural Selection
A process in evolution by which organisms that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive longer and transmit more of their genetic characteristics to succeeding generations.
Charles Darwin
A 19th-century naturalist best known for his contributions to the science of evolution, proposing that species evolve over time through natural selection.
Dmitry Belyaev
A Russian geneticist known for his domestication of the silver fox to study the process of domestication and the genetics of behavior.
- Understand the fundamental concepts and processes of natural selection and their influence on human evolution and conduct.
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- Understand the fundamental concepts and processes of natural selection and their influence on human evolution and conduct.
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