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Characteristics such as strength or the ability to find food often become more common in populations over time because individuals with these traits are more likely to thrive. What mechanism of evolution causes this change? -APEX

A. Genetic drift
B. Artificial selection
C. Natural selection
D. Mutation

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C: Natural Selection

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Natural selection because natural selection selects the trait that causes a species to thrive the most, genetic drift isn’t correct because it mostly has to do with physical traits and not traits that help with hunting, finding mates, and finding food.

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