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Biology
Posted 8 months ago

Which of the following best describes a difference between artificial and natural selection?

Choose 1 answer:
(A) Natural selection involves selective breeding while artificial selection does not.
(B) Only artificial selection leads to evolution.
(c) Natural selection leads to lower fitness over time, while artificial selection improves fitness of the selected group.
(D) Natural selection leads to greater fitness over time, while artificial selection has no (or sometimes a damaging) effect on fitness.
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Answer from Sia
Posted 8 months ago
D
Key Concept
Natural selection and fitness
Explanation
Natural selection leads to greater fitness over time as it favors traits that enhance survival and reproduction. Artificial selection, on the other hand, is driven by human preferences and may not always result in increased fitness, sometimes even causing detrimental effects.

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