Question

By the statement 'survival of the fittest', Darwin meant that

Options

• the strongest of all species survives

• the most intelligent of the species survives

• the cleverest of the species survives

• the species most adaptable to changes survives

Answer 1

The species most adaptable to changes survives

Explanation:

“Fittest” means best adapted to the environment, not necessarily strongest, most intelligent or cleverest. Better-adapted individuals are more likely to survive and reproduce.