Teleological pitfalls in reading evolutionary trees and ways to avoid them
Abstract Despite evolution being the central idea in modern biology, considerable variation exists in its acceptance around the globe, and reports of anti-evolutionist and creationist movements are widespread. Educators need to re-evaluate the approaches used for teaching students about evolution in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Evolution: Education and Outreach |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-019-0112-3 |