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Species Evolution Descent Modification Idea Living Descendants Ancestral

Front evolution
Back Descent with modification; the idea that living species are descendants of ancestral species that were different from the present-day ones; also defined more narrowly as the change in the genetic composition of a population from generation to generation.

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