Evolutionary Principles of Population Survival
A sudden volcanic eruption destroyed most of an island habitat. Only those flying squirrels with unusually strong wings survived and reached surrounding islands, where they reproduced and established a new population. Which of the following evolutionary principles is best illustrated by this scenario?
A
Artificial selection
B
Natural selection
C
Inheritance of acquired traits
D
Directional selection
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