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{{quotebox|The term evolution can have different meanings, such as “change over
{{quotebox|The term evolution can have different meanings, such as “change over
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time” or even “progress.” However, in modern biology, evolution centers
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time” or even “progress.” However, in modern
[[
biology
]]
, evolution centers
on two ideas. The first is that all the organisms we see are descended from
on two ideas. The first is that all the organisms we see are descended from
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a single common ancestor somewhere in the distant past. The second
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a
[[
single common ancestor
]]
somewhere in the distant past. The second
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foundational idea is that an unguided process of natural selection (
“survival
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foundational idea is that an
[[
unguided
]]
process of
[[
natural selection
]]
(
“[[survival
−
of the
fittest”
) has the power to produce fundamentally new forms of life
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of the
fittest]]”
) has the power to produce fundamentally new forms of life
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through random
mutations
. This view of evolution is known as “Neo-
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through
[[
random
mutation]]s
. This view of evolution is known as “Neo-
Darwinism.” [http://www.getexpelled.com/_downloads/expelled_leadersguide.pdf]}}
Darwinism.” [http://www.getexpelled.com/_downloads/expelled_leadersguide.pdf]}}
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