Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals
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Author: Bennett, Jeffrey O., Donahue, M. (megan), SCHNEIDER, Nicholas, Voit, Mark
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12.Natural selection is done name given to (a) the occasion shall national nutrition that occur in DNA.(b) be the mechanism by which adventageous traits are passed on from one generation to next .(c)the idea that species change over time.
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