Over time, natural selection can produce new ________ that allow individuals to outcompete other members of a population.

A) adaptations
B) genomes
C) genes
D) homologies

Natural Selection

The process through which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

Adaptations

Modifications in an organism's structure, function, or behavior suitable for the environment, enhancing survival and reproductive success.

Population

A population comprising individuals belonging to the same species, residing in a common location simultaneously, and able to reproduce among themselves.