A Brief Look at Evolution Theory

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Evolution is the change in a gene pool of a population over time. It is the theory that groups of organisms change with passage of time, mainly as a result of natural selection, so that descendants differ from their ancestors. In order for this theory to hold true, some things must be observed. First, it is necessary to view populations as a collection of individuals, each harboring a different set of traits. A single organism …

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