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Those who are better fit in an environment are hence selected by nature. This leads to the mechanism of evolution. Which theory suggests this?

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Theory of germplasm

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Theory of natural selection

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Survival of fittest

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Origin of species

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The correct option is B Theory of natural selection
Theory of natural selection was put forward by Charles Darwin. The theory suggests that those who are better fit in an environment are hence selected by nature. This leads to the mechanism of evolution.

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