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Environmental factors are variable. Because many of those offspring will also carry the beneficial allele, and often the … This results from the fact that as the time interval increases more time is included when no selection takes place, implying that selection is discontinuous or at least highly … Stabilizing Selection If natural selection favors an average phenotype, selecting against extreme variation, the population will undergo stabilizing selection (Figure 13 5 1 a). Natural selection works by selecting for alleles that confer beneficial traits or behaviors, while … Natural selection is the process by which some organisms in a population survive and reproduce, while others do not, based on their bodies and behaviour. The basic premise of selection rests on trait variation, differences of reproductive success, and … Stabilizing Selection If natural selection favors an average phenotype, selecting against extreme variation, the population will undergo stabilizing selection (Figure 1). This selection pressure leads to a … Artificial selection, a process driven by human intervention, differs from natural selection, where nature acts as the driving force. Although no one, including … Natural selection acts on existing heritable variation. Rather, natural selection occurs as species change to adapt to life: how efficient a tree is at dispersing seeds; a fish's ability to find a safe spawning ground before laying her eggs; the skill with which a bird … Evolution - Natural Selection, Adaptation, Genetics: The central argument of Darwin’s theory of evolution starts with the existence of hereditary variation. In artificial selection, breeders selectively … As a result of this stabilizing selection, the population’s genetic variance will decrease. As a result, some individuals pass more genes to the next … Such “selection” by nature, natural selection, occurs as a result of the struggle for existence and, in the case of sexual populations, the struggle for mating opportunities. For example, if a bear … Natural selection, Darwin argued, was an inevitable outcome of three principles that operated in nature. mseobv
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