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Natural vs Artificial Selection

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the identification and breeding by humans of desirable traits in plant and animals

Artificial Selection (Selective Breeding)

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the process where organisms that have the best adapted traits for their environment survive and reproduce to pass those traits to future generations

Natural Selection

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a rapid process

Artificial Selection

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human-made selection process

Artificial Selection

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allows only selected traits to be inherited over generations

Artificial Selection

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mainly occurs in domestic populations

Artificial Selection

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examples: breeds of dogs and increased kernels in corm

Artificial Selection

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traits are inherited from parents

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change occurs over many generations

Both

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a slow process

Natural Selection

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natural-made selection process

Natural Selection

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examples: beaks in finches and long necks in giraffes

Natural Selection

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occurs in natural populations

Natural Selection

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allows only beneficial traits to be inherited over generations

Natural Selection

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