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what is biological diversity?
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variety of living organisms
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what is the process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms? change over time?
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Evolution
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what's a well-supported testable explanation of phenomena that have occurred in the natural world?
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theory
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who contributed to our understanding of evolution ?
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charles darwin (born on feb 12, 1809)
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What crew did Darwin join that sailed from england all around the world?
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The crew of the HMS Beagle
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During his travels, Darwinh made numerous obsevations and collected evidence that led him to propose _____ _______ about the way life changes over time
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revolutionary hypothesis
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what has the revolutionary hypothesis become?
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the theory of evolution
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