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In some cases, the direction of evolution is intentionally controlled by humans. We call this artificial selection, or breeding - as in the breeding of cattle. In all other cases, nobody controls the direction of evolution.

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What is a factor that controls Natural selection?

the fitest survive


Are natural selection and artificial selection opposites?

No. They function through the exact same mechanisms. The only difference is what controls the environment: whether it is in human hands or left to nature.


What is the name for the process in which the organisms best adapted to their environment survive?

Its NaTuRaL sElEcTiOn if you didn't know.


How gentic traits inheritance differ in natural selection vs selective breeding?

Natural Selection is different from Selective Breeding beacuse the environment controls the traits the animal or plant gets. Selective Breeding is the traits desired are the ones bred


What process in which organisims with traits well suited to an environment are more likely to survive and to produce offspring is?

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Adaptation which allows for natural selection is called?

Adaptation does not allow for natural selection: natural selection causes adaptation.


How does genetic variation support Natural Selection?

Genetic variation in itself does not 'support' natural selection: it is what natural selection acts upon.


Is natural selection a form of adaptation?

Natural selection is what causes adaptation.


Is natural selection an example of macroevolution?

No, natural selection is the mechanism that drivesevolution.


What was Darwin's overall conclusion regarding natural selection?

That selection was natural.


Is adaptation part of natural selection?

Adaptation is the result of natural selection.


The mechanism by which organisms evolve is known as?

Natural Selection