explain that natural selection occurs because populations have the capacity to produce many offspring that compete for resources; in the ‘struggle for existence’, individuals that are best adapted are most likely to survive to reproduce and pass on their alleles to the next generation
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Depth 2Parent ID: 01E5D64DD21441AB8BBF61996E03EE24Standard set: Biology 9700: A Level (2025, 2026 and 2027)
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