Evolution: artificial selection and domestication

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Science and Technology

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The Open University

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Open University OpenLearn

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

In the 18th and 19th century evolutionary biologists, including Darwin, emphasised the similarities between natural evolution and artificial ‘ improvement’ of livestock under domestication. They believed that studying domesticated animals and plants c

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English

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