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Natural Selection Overpopulation Leads Famine Malthus Survial Fittest

Natural selection is the process where organisms with traits better suited to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more successfully Key concepts include overpopulation leading to competition (as described by Malthus) and the "survival of the fittest."

Natural Selection - overpopulation leads to famine (from Malthus), survial of the fittest

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