The process in which traits that are more suited for survival are more likely to be passed on to offspring than traits less suited for survival is called __________.

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The process described in the question is called natural selection, which is the mechanism by which evolution occurs. Option A (dominance) refers to a specific relationship between genes, option C (genetic drift) refers to random changes in gene frequencies that occur in small populations, and option D (genetic fitness) refers to the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in a given environment, which is influenced by natural selection.

The Process in Which Traits That Are More Suited for Survival