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How does natural selection produce changes in populations and not individuals?

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Natural Selection. Evolution is the gradual genetic change of living organisms over time due to ecological pressures they experience. Individuals in an interbreeding population share in a common gene pool. in small populations, gene frequencies can be changed via random sampling -- this is known as genetic drift.

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