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Evidence for Evolution What does evolution mean? Individual organisms do NOT evolve; populations/species do. Two meanings 1. History of life = change of populations over…

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PowerPoint Presentation DNA and Mutations Mutation Facts #1-5 Write down five facts about mutations as we go through the following videoclips Video 1 Video 2 – Repair Video…