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Name the following:

The scientist who gave the Theory of Natural Selection.


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Natural Selection:

  1. This theory of evolution was given by Charles Darwin.
  2. Natural selection is an evolutionary mechanism. Living organisms are able to adapt and change according to the factors around them.
  3. It is based on the following facts- overpopulation, limitations of food and space, the struggle for existence, variations, survival of the fittest, inheritance of useful variations, and formation of new species.

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