Leonard Lee Rue III. The process by which a species becomes better suited to its environment is called adaptation. It occurs when natural selection acts on a heritable trait, or characteristic, that allows an individual to better survive in its environment. Organisms with such a trait are more likely to thrive and reproduce in that environment and pass the beneficial trait on to their. adaptation...
By Frances Romero Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. Mohandas Gandhi's storied history of resistance included many stints in jail, starting with a two-month imprisonment in 1907 in South Africa, where he was working to end discrimination against Indians living there. He was arrested for urging them to ignore a law requiring Indians to be registered and fingerprinted.
Mahatma Gandhi. (Redirected from Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (/ËÉ¡ÉËndi, ËÉ¡Ã¦n-/; Hindustani: [ËmoËÉ¦ÉndÌªaËs ËkÉrÉmtÊÉndÌª ËÉ¡aËndÌªÊ±i]; 2 October 1869 â 30 January 1948) was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.