Lika1558 Lika1558
  • 22-12-2016
  • Biology
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why does natural selection only work on traits that are inherited?

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charamemer
charamemer charamemer
  • 22-12-2016
Well I mean. As opposed to what?
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SnowKy
SnowKy SnowKy
  • 22-12-2016
Natural selection only acts on phenotypes instead of genotypes. A phenotype is an organism's physical traits. A genotype is an organisms genetic makeup. 
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