Science on Trial: The Case for Evolution, Volume 10 |
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... environment , one kind of organism reproduces faster or dies out more slowly than another , it will tend to replace the slower- growing form . In order for this to happen , there must be some initial variation . Perhaps the faster ...
... environment , one kind of organism reproduces faster or dies out more slowly than another , it will tend to replace the slower- growing form . In order for this to happen , there must be some initial variation . Perhaps the faster ...
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... environment , many mutations will take the species away from its optimum condition and thus prove harmful . The very same mutations could , however , become beneficial if the environment were to undergo a change . Several kinds of ...
... environment , many mutations will take the species away from its optimum condition and thus prove harmful . The very same mutations could , however , become beneficial if the environment were to undergo a change . Several kinds of ...
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... environment could change and make it beneficial . Even an advantageous mutation doesn't necessarily take over a popula- tion completely ; it can increase and then for a variety of reasons become stabilized at an intermediate percentage ...
... environment could change and make it beneficial . Even an advantageous mutation doesn't necessarily take over a popula- tion completely ; it can increase and then for a variety of reasons become stabilized at an intermediate percentage ...
Contents
THE GROWTH OF EVOLUTIONARY SCIENCE | 23 |
THE LEGACY OF THE TAXONOMISTS | 44 |
THE FOSSIL RECORD | 68 |
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