factors influencing allele frequency

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  • what affects natural selection?
    Variation
    Overproduction
    Struggle for Existence: Due to excessive birth rates and limited resources
    Survival of the fittest: only best adapted survive to reach maturity and reproduce. usually they have alleles that give them a survival advantage which are passed on
    Like produces like: favourable passed onto next gen
    Over time gene pool changes: amount of favourable alleles increase; less favourable decrease