What is evolution?
Evolution

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Evolution is the process through which species of organisms change over time through variations and natural selection.
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What is natural selection?
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Natural selection is the process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
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What is adaptation?
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Adaptation is a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
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What is a mutation?
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A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome, which can lead to new traits.
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What is the significance of the Galapagos finches in the study of evolution?
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The Galapagos finches illustrate how species can adapt to different environments, leading to diverse beak structures based on available food sources.
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What is chemical evolution?
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Chemical evolution refers to the process by which simple organic molecules formed and eventually led to the origin of life.
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What is common ancestry?
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Common ancestry refers to the idea that different species share a common ancestor, which can be supported by anatomical and genetic similarities.
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