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There will always be intense competition in a community for limited resources such as food, water, and shelter. Those individuals that are best suited to obtaining those resources are more likely to like, reproduce, and pass their traits on to future offspring. What is the name of this principle, and who developed it?

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The principle is called "Survival of the fittest" and it was developed by British biologist Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace.

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