The genetic preservation of the features that increase the likelihood of survival and reproduction of some individuals within a population is called the process of
A)natural selection.
B)creation of new species.
C)genetic drift.
D)outcrossing.
E)increasing evolutionary resistance.

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The process described whereby certain traits or features that increase an individual's likelihood of survival and reproduction become more prevalent within a population over time is known as natural selection. This preserves those genetic traits for future generations.

The Genetic Preservation of the Features That Increase the Likelihood