Multiple choice

Who gave the concept of 'Survival of fittest'?

  1. H Spencer

  2. H D Vries

  3. C Darwin

  4. Weisman
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Explanation

Herbert Spencer, not Charles Darwin, coined the phrase 'survival of the fittest' after reading Darwin's work. Darwin later adopted this term in later editions of 'On the Origin of Species' to describe natural selection.

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