[Solved] Given : 1 = natural selection ; 2 = variations and their inheritance ; 3 = survival of the fittest ; 4 = struggle for existence. According to Darwinism, which of the following represents the correct sequence of events in the origin of new species ?

Q.	Given : 1 = natural selection ; 2 = variations and their inheritance ; 3 = survival of the fittest ; 4 = struggle for existence. According to Darwinism, which of the following represents the correct sequence of events in the origin of new species ?
A.	1, 2, 3, 4
B.	2, 3, 1, 4
C.	3, 4, 1, 2
D.	4, 2, 3, 1
Answer» C. 3, 4, 1, 2

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