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Evolution or Creation: Definitions

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Some important terms, defined in Ansme Dictionary, YourDictionary.com, or Cambridge Online Dictionaries

In addition to the definitions below, you might like to read Don Lindsay's essay on the terminology of the debate.

evolution (Britannica)

organism

evidence

origin

creationism, creation, creation science

paleontology

Darwinism

primate

fossil (Britannica)

race

genesis

selection

genetic drift

species

mutation (Britannica)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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