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natural selection

/ˈnætʃrəl sɪˈlekʃən/

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/ˈnætʃrəl sɪˈlekʃən/C1formalscientific
  • ruПроцесс в биологии, при котором организмы, лучше приспособленные к своей среде, имеют тенденцию выживать и производить больше потомства, что движет эволюцией на протяжении поколений.

The process in biology by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving evolution over generations.

  1. Evolutionary mechanismB2formal

    The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving evolutionary change.

    ruМеханизм эволюции

    • Natural selection explains how species adapt to their habitats over generations.
    • Darwin's theory of natural selection revolutionized biology.
    • The peppered moth is a classic example of natural selection in action.