Question

“Struggle for existence and survival of the fittest” is associated with

• A. Lamarckism
• B. Neo Lamarckism
• C. Darwinism
• D. Mendelism

Answer 1

The correct option is C Darwinism

Darwinism

Darwin proposed the theory of Natural Selection.

The main postulates of the theory are:

1. Overproduction.
2. Limited food and space.
3. Struggle for existence.
4. Variations.
5. Natural selection (Survival of the fittest)
6. Formation of new species.

Darwinism

Thus “Struggle for existence and survival of the fittest” is associated with Darwinism.

Final answer
(c) Darwinism