Evolution
Discusses the historical development of the present theory of revolution, findings that support it, how evolution takes place, and its result in the long history of life.
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OVERVIEW OF LIFE 429
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INDICATIONS OF EVOLUTION 3055
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THE PROCESS OF EVOLUTION 56103
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adapted Agnatha algae amino acids amphibians ancestral animals and plants Archaeopteryx areas arose arthropods BBSS BbSs bbSs beaks birds bony Cambrian carnivores Cave bear cells Cenozoic characteristics characters chromosomes clude color Darwin Devonian dominant early earth eggs environment Eocene evolution evolutionary example extinct finches fish flowers forms fossil record Galapagos Islands gametes genera genes genetic genotypes groups horses ichthyostegids individuals INHERITANCE insects interaction involved isolation kinds land living things major mammals Mendel ment Mesozoic million Miocene molecules moth mutations natural selection number of chromosomes offspring oldest OLIGOCENE Ordovician organisms origin oxygen pair Paleozoic parents peas Peppered Moth Permian Placoderms plants and animals Pleistocene PLIOCENE population Precambrian primitive probably produced proteins ray-finned fish reproduction reptiles rocks RRTt RRtt rRTt serum shown sickle-cell Silurian similar South America species sperms structure suggested survival tail teeth Tertiary tion variation velopment vertebrates widespread