Four of the five factors below support the mechanism of natural selection. In contrast, the fifth factor blocks natural selection from occurring. Which one of the factors listed below does NOT lead to natural selection, but instead blocks it from occurring?

a. Characteristics are inherited passed from parent to offspring.

b. Organisms in a population are identical to each other.

c. There is competition among organisms in a population.

d. More offspring are born than can survive.

e. Organisms in a population vary in characteristics that affect how well they survive and reproduce.

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Answer:

Four of the five factors below support the mechanism of natural selection. In contrast, the fifth factor blocks natural selection from occurring. Which one of the factors listed below does NOT lead to natural selection, but instead blocks it from occurring

Organisms in a population are identical to each other

Explanation:

If organisms are identical then all of them should be able to survive harsh condition but since not all organisms has this identity it makes the law of natural selection not to be supported by the claim. The best organism that thrives survives and pass such trait to the next generation of offspring

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