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What did darwin call the process by which evolution takes place?
The book, On The Origin Of Species, " suggested " that organisms evolve through the process of natural selection. The nonrandom survival and reproductive success of randomly varying organisms
What type of selection that humans control?
Artificial selection.Artificial selection is the selection, by humans, of which individual plants or animals to breed from. In this way desirable characteristics, such as increased yield or disease resistance, can be preserved or improved.Charles Darwin used artificial seletion as a model for how evolution could take place in nature, where competiton between individuals replaced the selective action of humans. He called the natural process 'natural selection'.See http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/IIIE4Evochange.shtmlfor an excellent account.
What is selection in science?
Selection is the process throughout evolution that results in a species existing in a current ecosystem at a given time. This is known as natural selection.
Is natural selection a process or a result of a process?
Natural selection is only the result of changing environments, mutation and the variation resulting therein. Natural selection is the process of adaptive change and the main mechanism of evolution that leads to speciation. Natural selection is a process as mutation and variation are grist to the mill of natural selection.
What well known process was important in developing both Mendel's and Darwin's ideas?
Artificial Selection.
What were farmers contributions to evolution?
The process of artificial selection.
Organisms stay the same due to evolution natural selection and artificial selection. true or false?
False. Organisms change over time due to evolution, which is driven by natural selection (survival of the fittest) and artificial selection (human intervention). This process leads to the adaptation and diversification of species.
Is it true that Humans are responsible for the direction of evolution during the process of artificial selection?
Yes, humans are responsible for selecting desirable traits in plants and animals through artificial selection, which can influence the direction of evolution. By selectively breeding individuals with preferred traits, humans can drive the evolution of domesticated species in a specific direction.
What is the main similarity between the process if artificial selection and natural selection?
The similarity between artificial and natural selection is that they are both weeding out unfavorable traits for favorable traits to be well equipped for survival.
What is the process in which human breed organisms for certain traits?
The process by which humans breed organisms to obtain certain traits is known as artificial selection.
Why did artificial selection interest Darwin?
Artificial selection interested Darwin because it demonstrated that traits could be modified over generations through selective breeding. This process allowed humans to intentionally choose which traits were passed on to offspring, leading Darwin to realize that a similar natural process could occur in nature, driving evolution through natural selection.
How is artificial selection evidence for evolution?
Artificial selection, the process by which humans select certain traits in organisms to breed, mimics natural selection by showing that organisms can be changed through selective pressures. It demonstrates that organisms have the potential for variation in traits that can be passed on to offspring, supporting the idea that natural selection in the wild can lead to evolutionary change over time.
When a farmer breeds only his or her best livestock the process is involved is?
artificial selection artificial selection
What is the difference between evolution and theories of evolution?
Evolution is the process by which species change over time through natural selection. Theories of evolution, such as Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection, are explanations for how evolution occurs and the mechanisms driving it. In essence, evolution is the phenomenon, while theories of evolution are the explanations for how it happens.
What did Darwin name the process of evolution?
natural selection
How do humans affect artificial selection?
Humans affect artificial selection by selectively breeding organisms with desirable traits, leading to changes in their genetic makeup over generations. By controlling the mating of organisms, humans can accelerate the process of evolution to develop specific characteristics in plants, animals, and other organisms. This process has been used in agriculture, animal husbandry, and even in pets to produce desired traits.
People can breed cats for specfific traits such as color though the process of?
Selective breeding or artificial selection.
