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Foundation

Fossil evidence, selective breeding and explaining evolution

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The fossil record provides evidence for evolution

I can describe how the fossil record provides evidence that the features of species change (evolve) over time.

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Common ancestors and transitional species

I can explain the importance of transitional species and common ancestors in the fossil record.

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Selective breeding and human food security

I can explain what is meant by selective breeding and why it is important for human food security.

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Darwin, Wallace and the theory of evolution by natural selection

I can describe the evidence and scientific discoveries that led to the development of the theory of evolution by natural selection

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The evolution of new species

I can explain how natural selection can lead to the evolution of new species.

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Climate change and evolution

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