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Biological Evolution
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Definition
: The process of cumulative change over successive generations through which organisms acquire their distinguishing morphological and physiological characteristics.
Man in the evolutionary process is HOMINIDAE; evolution at the molecular level of DNA sequence is EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR
See Also
Sociobiology
Examples
Evolution, Molecular
;
Genetic Drift
;
Genetic Speciation
;
Reproductive Isolation
Other names
Evolution, Biological