Evolution Theory Overview
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Evolution Theory Overview

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Evolution is a theory that explains how all living things developed from earlier types over many years.

True

The simplest forms of life arose less than 1 billion years ago.

False

Nearly all scientists reject the theory of evolution.

False

Fossils provide evidence that supports the theory of evolution.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The study of DNA provides very strong evidence against evolution.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mutations are mistakes that occur during the process of gene copying.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

All variations or changes in genes are harmful to the individual.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Natural selection is the process by which species become better adapted to their environments over time.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution was immediately accepted by all scientists and the general public.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Darwin was able to explain how the process of evolution works, but not how new species develop from earlier forms.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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