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McComas, William F. – American Biology Teacher, 2012
This article recounts the story of the development of pangenesis, a principle proposed by Charles Darwin to describe the rules of inheritance and the source of new variation, two concepts vital to his proposal of evolution by natural selection. Historical accounts such as this are infrequently included in texts and classroom discussions but can…
Descriptors: Evolution, Science Instruction, Biology, Secondary School Science