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Meanings of natural selection in English

Russian
естественный отбор
Portuguese
teoria da evolução das espécies
Spanish
teoria de la seleccion natural de darwin
Catalan
selecció natural
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Differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype; a key mechanism of evolution.

естественный отбор
Portuguese
seleção natural
Catalan
selecció natural

A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.

seleção natural
Usage of natural selection in English
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Species can and do change, through natural selection, to produce new species.
Futures 1
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Detection of recent natural selection is a challenging problem in population genetics.
Pubmed
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If natural selection were to work, some alternative, unconsidered mechanism was required.
A short history of nearly everything
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One key area of disagreement centered upon the target of natural selection.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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A club in its membership must follow Darwin's law of natural selection.
Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan...
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The generation of variation is paramount for the action of natural selection.
Pubmed
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Best quote from Rampage We've created the next chapter in natural selection.
The South African
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Evolution seemed inconsistent with Creation; natural selection with Providence and Divine design.
Darwin and Modern Science
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Is this mechanism of natural selection operative in our nature as well?
Is Human Nature Obsolete?
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He knows all about natural selection, and the survival of the fittest.
Our Friend the Charlatan
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By natural selection, nature will attempt to undo what man has done.
Alas, Babylon
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Persistent variation toward evil is in time weeded out by natural selection.
The Whence and the Whither of Man / A Brief History of His Origi...
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Allele frequency shifts due to gBGC mimic the effects of natural selection.
Pubmed
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The heresy is the limitation of natural selection as applied to man.
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
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But the efficient cause of good organic design is usually natural selection.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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What kind of god would use natural selection as a creative tool?
The new yorker
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