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Genetics & Evolution: Controversy Around Natural Selection
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:03:32
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In this episode, we will discuss the controversy around natural selectionDarwin's early theory of natural selection faced considerable resistance. This opposition stemmed partly from its conflict with prevailing religious views on creation. Additionally, some scientists found the initial evidence presented insufficient. A key challenge was the lack of understanding regarding inheritance, as the concept of genes was yet to be established, leaving a gap in explaining how traits passed between generations. Consequently, acceptance of Darwin's ideas within the scientific community was gradual.Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE and WJEC exam boards.Click here to see all of our GCSE Biology content!