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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2015 — General Studies · Question 147 of 200

Q147
General ScienceBiology
'Natural Selection' is the theory from
  1. a.G. J. Mendel
  2. b.Charles Darwin
  3. c.T. H. Morgan
  4. d.None of the above

Answer: (B) Charles Darwin

The theory of Natural Selection was formulated by Charles Darwin, presented in his landmark work 'On the Origin of Species' (1859). It states that individuals with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce. Mendel discovered the laws of inheritance; Morgan established the chromosomal theory of heredity.

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