"selection" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The idea that natural selection might explain the rise of the dark moths was suggested in the late 19th century.
- Natural selection explains why living organisms change over time to have the anatomy, the functions and behaviour that they have.
- Natural selection explains success in various animal populations as the outcome of competition between individual organisms for limited resources.
- Charles Darwin hypothesized that sexual selection, or competition within a species for mates, can explain observed differences between sexes in many species.
- He did not believe that natural selection could explain biological novelty, positing instead the acquisition and inheritance of microbes as central.
- Wallace believed natural selection could not explain intelligence or morality in the human being so suggested that non-material spiritual forces accounted for these.
- Another view, advanced by Geoffrey Miller, is that sexual selection explains the evolutionary push toward intelligence.
- It also states that design fails to account for complexity, which natural selection can explain.
- Intelligent design proponents do question whether random mutation and natural selection completely explain the deep structure of life.
- For Darwin, natural selection could not explain the evolution of the peacock's tail.
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