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Concepts of Biology, ch. 11–12
Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise (OpenStax)
Textbook · College · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
About this work
Written for students who will take one biology course, this is often where adults last met the evidence for evolution formally. Section 11.5 answers "common misconceptions", some of which are objections this site discusses.
- Author
- Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise (OpenStax)
- Published
- 2013
- Written for
- College
- Licence
- Openly licensed (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). The text is loaded from the publisher's site and quoted with attribution.
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- openstax.org ↗
- Pillars
- Natural Selection, Common Descent, Micro → Macro
Contents
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- 11-introduction11 Introduction: Evolution and Its Processes · 11.1 Discovering How Populations Changeabout 4,146 words
- 11-2-mechanisms-of-evolution11.2 Mechanisms of Evolutionabout 1,336 words
- 11-3-evidence-of-evolution11.3 Evidence of Evolutionabout 1,473 words
- 11-4-speciation11.4 Speciationabout 2,625 words
- 11-5-common-misconceptions-about-evolution11.5 Common Misconceptions about Evolutionabout 2,384 words
- 12-introduction12 Introduction: Diversity of Life · 12.1 Organizing Life on Earthabout 1,971 words
- 12-2-determining-evolutionary-relationships12.2 Determining Evolutionary Relationshipsabout 2,672 words
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