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Evolution definition — OCR GCSE Biology A J247

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OCR GCSE Biology A
Genes, inheritance and selection
Natural selection and evolution
Evolution definition

OCR GCSE Biology A · J247

Evolution definition

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Define evolution as a change in inherited population characteristics over time via natural selection, potentially leading to new species.

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