How Evolution Works

How Evolution Works

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Biology

1st Grade - University

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Leo discusses evolution, focusing on natural selection's role in micro and macro evolution. He explains how species adapt over time, using the evolution of whales as a case study. The discovery of Ambulocetus provides fossil evidence supporting evolutionary theory. The video also covers sexual selection and the impact of genetic mutations on evolution.

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What is the theory of evolution by natural selection?

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Explain the difference between microevolution and macroevolution.

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How did Charles Darwin use North American black bears to illustrate his theory?

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What evidence was found in 1994 that supported the theory of evolution regarding whales?

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Describe how mutations contribute to the process of natural selection.

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