Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To explain: Whether the idea that evolution in humans has gone from survival of the fittest to survival of almost everyone due to modern medicine and better sanitation is valid or not.

Concept introduction: Human beings are the first animals to undergo organic evolution, cultural and social evolution. Human beings are the highly advanced living organisms because they have greater intelligence and information transmission in the form of knowledge. They are the first animals to treat the diseases they are infected with.

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