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Who was Charles Darwin

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Scientist who came up with the theory of evolution

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Evolution

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The slow continual change of an organism over time

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Name the theory which states that all living things have a common ancestor

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Evolution

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What is meant by the term mutation

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Change in DNA

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What name is given to remains of animals preserved in rocks

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Fossils

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What evidence supports evolution

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Fossils

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What are animals called which once existed but no longer do

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Extinct