Sentences with phrase «term macroevolution»
The term macroevolution, by contrast, refers to the origin of new species and divisions of the taxonomic hierarchy above the species level, and also to the origin of complex adaptations, such as the vertebrate eye.
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It follows that macroevolution may, over the longer - term, be driven largely by internally generated genetic change, not adaptation to a changing environment.