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Question
State the two key concept of Darwinian theory.
Solution
The two key concepts of the theory are:
(1) Branching descent : According to this concept, various species have come into existence from a common ancestor.
(2) Natural selection : According to this concept, nature selects the individuals, which are most fit to adapt to their environment.
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