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Which scientist is credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Which scientist is credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
- Charles Darwin (correct)
- Gregor Mendel
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
What is the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species?
What is the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species?
- Convergent evolution
- Parallel evolution
- Punctuated equilibrium
- Adaptive radiation (correct)
What is the process that describes how species change over time?
What is the process that describes how species change over time?
- Lamarckism
- Natural selection (correct)
- Random mutation
- Genetic drift
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Evolution Theory
- Charles Darwin is credited with proposing the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Species Change
- Speciation is the term for the process by which a single species evolves into many different species.
- Evolution is the process that describes how species change over time.
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