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What is the definition of evolution as proposed by Darwin in The Origin of Species?
What is the definition of evolution as proposed by Darwin in The Origin of Species?
Descent with modification
How can evolution be defined more narrowly?
How can evolution be defined more narrowly?
A change in the genetic composition of a population from generation to generation
What does the pattern of evolutionary change refer to?
What does the pattern of evolutionary change refer to?
Revealed data from many scientific disciplines
What does the process of evolution consist of?
What does the process of evolution consist of?
What did Darwin challenge with his revolutionary proposal in the Origin of Species?
What did Darwin challenge with his revolutionary proposal in the Origin of Species?
What is the distinctive feature of lepidopteran insects' juvenile stage?
What is the distinctive feature of lepidopteran insects' juvenile stage?
How do lepidopterans differ from one another in their caterpillar and adult forms?
How do lepidopterans differ from one another in their caterpillar and adult forms?
What are the shared characteristics of all lepidopterans as adults?
What are the shared characteristics of all lepidopterans as adults?
What key observations about life do the moth and its close relatives illustrate?
What key observations about life do the moth and its close relatives illustrate?
What inspired Charles Darwin to develop a scientific explanation for the observations about life mentioned?
What inspired Charles Darwin to develop a scientific explanation for the observations about life mentioned?