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Biology Organisms and Populations Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

When Darwin spoke of the struggle for the existence and survival of the fittest in the nature, he was convinced that

A
intraspecific competition is a potent force in organic evolution
B
interspecific competition is a potent force in organic evolution
C
intensive reproduction is the potent force in organic evolution
D
intensive predation is the potent force in organic evolution

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B

Charles Darwin was convinced that the interaction between different species—competing for common resources like food and space—is a major driving force behind natural selection and organic evolution. This competition determines which species are better adapted to their environment and thus more likely to survive and reproduce

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