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To explain: The meanings of natural selection and evolution.

Introduction: A group of organisms, which are related and share a distinctive form, is known as species. Members of the species living in a particular area at a particular time, which are capable of interbreeding, constitute a population. The population keeps changing to produce new species over time.

Summary Introduction

To explain: The difference and relation between natural selection and evolution.

Introduction.

A group of organisms, which are related and share a distinctive form, is known as species. Members of the species living in a particular area at a particular time, which are capable of interbreeding, constitute a population. The population changes to produce new species over time.

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