Science, Evolution, and Creationism
Publisher: The National Academies Press 2008
ISBN-13: 9780309131933
Number of pages: 88
Description:
How did life evolve on Earth? The answer to this question can help us understand our past and prepare for our future. Although evolution provides credible and reliable answers, polls show that many people turn away from science, seeking other explanations with which they are more comfortable.
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