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What is natural selection? |
Organisms with useful characteristics are more likely to survive. Theses characteristics are passed on through reproduction |
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Why didn't everyone agree with Darwin? |
1) It went against religious beliefs 2) He couldn't give a good explanation 3) Not enough evidence to support his theory |
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What was Lamarck's theory? |
If a characteristic is used a lot by an organism it would become more developed |
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Why was Lamarck's theory rejected? |
Experiments didn't support it |
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Why is Darwin's theory accepted now? |
We have a wider knowledge of genetics |