Question

Which statement is most consistent with the theory of Natural Selection?

a. Individual organisms learn to adapt to changes in their environment in order to
survive.
b. Different species breed with each other to produce offspring with new helpful
characteristics.
c. Organisms that are best suited to survive will pass their traits onto their offspring.
d. All changes in the environment cause mutations that help organisms.

Answer 1

Answer: C. Organisms that are best suited to survive will pass their traits onto their offspring.

Explanation: Natural selection is the process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive. This allows them to pass their traits onto the offspring for better survival.