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After His Journey on the HMS Beagle,Charles Darwin Bred Pigeons,selectively

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After his journey on the HMS Beagle,Charles Darwin bred pigeons,selectively mating those with particular characteristics in a process he termed artificial selection.The results of this artificial selection influenced and supported the ideas he presented in On the Origin of Species.What scientific tool(s) did Darwin use to develop his theory of evolution?


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