Assignment – write a few paragraphs to discuss the question “Is natural selection a good theory?”. Your answer should include the two big ideas of natural selection (as discussed in the video below) and the theory of natural selection as having characteristics of a good theory. These are:
- explains observed phenomena,
- makes predictions,
- and is testable using proper scientific testing conditions.
You are encouraged to use a variety of resources. The video below might be helpful in formulating your answer (the actual lecture starts about 7 minutes into the video).
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