Campbell Biology: Concepts and Connections - Access
Campbell Biology: Concepts and Connections - Access
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ISBN: 9780134641669
Author: Taylor
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 15TYK

Explain what is meant by this statement: Natural selection is an editing mechanism rather than a creative process.

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