Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134711751
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Match each of the following terms to the phrase that best describes it.

  1. a. Natural selection
  2. b. Evolution
  3. c. Hypothesis
  4. d. Biosphere
  5. A.    A testable idea
  6. B.     Descent with modification
  7. C.     Unequal reproductive success
  8. D.    All life-supporting environments on Earth
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