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Unit 9: Natural and artificial selection

300 possible mastery points

About this unit

In this unit, you'll learn all about the fascinating processes of natural and artificial selection. Discover the key roles that adaptation and environmental change play in shaping how species evolve over time.

Why isn't a zebra's neck as long as a giraffe's?
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