A scientist who studies nature

A book written by Thomas Malthus in which he noted that humans have the potential to reproduce rapidly. He warned that food supplies could not support unlimited population growth

The process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully than less well adapted individuals do

A book which presented evidence that Earth had formed by natural processes over a long period of time. This book made Darwin believe that Earth was much older than anyone had imagined

Modern scientific explanations of evolution

Which of the following was NOT a source for Darwin’s ideas about evolution?

What puzzled Darwin about the Galápagos finches?

specific characteristics that can be passed from parent to offspring through genes

process by which individuals that are better adapted survive and reproduce more successfully than individuals that are not as well-adapted

part of natural selection in which an animal produces a large number of offspring

part of natural selection in which individuals have different traits

part of natural selection in which some individuals die from starvation, competition, disease, or predation

part of natural selection in which individuals best adapted to their environment have many offspring

What did Darwin do during his travels?

the idea that Earth had formed naturally over a long period of time

the idea that human populations can grow faster than the food supply

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