Natural selection is often called survival of the fittest. However, often times breeding or artificial selection will create offspring create population different from the population of their ancestors.

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Barrett Newman

Biology

14 May, 13:06

Natural selection is often called survival of the fittest. However, often times breeding or artificial selection will create offspring create population different from the population of their ancestors.

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Ciara Atkins · Answer 1

Natural selection results in a change in both individuals and the population. It is the change in individuals that eventually lead to a change in the whole population. In natural selection, individuals with certain traits that are more favorable to the environment get to survive and reproduce.