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Misconceptions about evolution. National Center for Science Education - Defending the Teaching of Evolution & Climate Science. En español What is Evolution?

National Center for Science Education - Defending the Teaching of Evolution & Climate Science

In the biological sciences, evolution is a scientific theory that explains the emergence of new varieties of living things in the past and in the present; it is not a "theory of origins" about how life began. Evolution accounts for the striking patterns of similarities and differences among living things over time and across habitats through the action of biological processes such as natural selection, mutation, symbiosis, gene transfer, and genetic drift. Evolution has been subjected to scientific testing for over a century and has been (and continues to be) consistently confirmed by evidence from a wide range of fields.

Evolution. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. Top 10 Myths About Evolution - with Downloadable PDF. Email If you have been looking for a simple, easy to follow quick guide to evolution… we’ve got it.

Top 10 Myths About Evolution - with Downloadable PDF

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