Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The gradual changes in the population over a period of time, which is heritable is known as evolution. The evolution is dependent on the changes in the external environment and selection pressure among the organism.

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