Which statement is accurate about natural selection at a population level?(1 point)

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It allows individuals to increase their competitive advantage.
It allows individuals to increase their competitive advantage.

It leads a population to have a widespread expression of an advantageous trait.
It leads a population to have a widespread expression of an advantageous trait.

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The accurate statement about natural selection at a population level is:

It leads a population to have a widespread expression of an advantageous trait.

Natural selection operates on individuals, but its effects are observed at the population level as advantageous traits become more common over generations.