# biological function

> reason some object or process occurred in a system that evolved through a process of natural selection

**Wikidata**: [Q3736076](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3736076)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function_(biology))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/biological-function


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)