The term often leads into confusion, however, since international compact cars are somewhat larger than their North American equivalents, mostly because no supermini/subcompact size is manufactured by American, Mexican and Canadian car makers up to date.
By the late 1860's, Darwin came to describe this process as the survival of the fittest. This is very different from Lamarck's incorrect idea that the environment altered the shape of individuals and that these acquired changes were then inherited.
Many believe that Charles Darwin coined the term survival of the fittest. In fact, it was philosopher Herbert Spencer. According to science, evolution means much more th â¦ an just natural selection of the strongest.