Assignment Details:

(a) What is Evolution?

(b) Give a historical description of how modern evolutionary theory has arisen?

(c) Describe how evolution can be identified, measured and assessed.

Instructions:

You must illustrate your answer using paleontological, population genetic and phylogenetic methodologies and key examples from the literature.

Word Count: 1500-3000 words. 12-point text in Times New Roman 1.5 line spacing

Each essay must cite the source of the information provided and include a bibliography where required (not part of the word count). Use headings depicted and include diagrams to illustrate a point. All submissions will be checked for plagiarism using university-approved software.