natural selection — The process by which organisms with traits better adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more successfully

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The process by which organisms with traits better adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more successfully

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnætʃərəl sɪˈlekʃən/

Korean meaning: 환경에 더 잘 적응한 특성을 가진 생물이 생존하고 번식에 더 성공하는 과정; 자연선택

Korean pronunciation: **내**추럴 셀**렉**션

Example Sentences

• Thanks to natural selection, giraffes developed long necks to reach high leaves - unlike my short arms that can't even reach the top shelf at the grocery store.
• Natural selection ensures that only the most adaptable species survive environmental changes.
• My dating life follows natural selection principles - only the guys who remember my coffee order survive to a second date.