Assertion: evolution | /r/HasProperty | change
Facets:
value: over successive generations
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the genetic material
type: OTHER
value: across successive generations
type: OTHER
value: in biology
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
text: The main difference between natural selection and evolution is that natural selection is the differential survival and/or reproductive success among the individuals within a species whereas evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of a population over successive generations.
text: In biology, evolution is any change across successive generations in the heritable characteristics of biological populations.
text: Evolution occurs when there is change in the genetic material -- the chemical molecule, DNA -- which is inherited from the parents, and especially in the proportions of different genes in a population.
text: From a neo-Darwinian perspective, evolution occurs when there are changes in the frequencies of alleles within a population of interbreeding organisms, for example, the allele for black colour in a population of moths becoming more common.
text: The evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of a population.
text: Evolution (also known as biological or organic evolution) is the change over time in one or more inherited traits found in populations of organisms.