The Expression "Survival of the Fittest" Was Coined by

question 79

Multiple Choice

The expression "survival of the fittest" was coined by

• A)Darwin, to sum up the essential point of his theory about the fittest members of a society
• B)Darwin, to explain how his theory about the fittest members of a society might be applied for practical purposes
• C)Spencer, to reflect the notion that the fittest members of a society should suppress the less fit
• D)Spencer, in an effort to discredit the essential notions of Darwin's theory

---

Definitions:

Maryland

A state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, known for its significant historical sites, diverse landscapes, and being home to the Chesapeake Bay.

Tennessee

A U.S. state located in the southeastern region, known for its significant contributions to American music, specifically country, blues, and rock and roll.

Geographic Advantage

The benefits a country, region, or area enjoys because of its geographic location, which can affect its economic, military, or strategic importance.

Commercial Allies

Countries or organizations that engage in mutual cooperation to enhance economic growth, trade relations, and business development.