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Title: Produce two argument maps that correctly identify and structure the contention,
Post by: charlie33 on Jun 21, 2015
Produce two argument maps that correctly identify and structure the contention, reasons, and helping premises. You can create both maps in the same file for submission.

The theory uses the concept of natural selection to predict the properties of organisms.

Predictions about the properties and behaviors of organisms can be checked empirically.

A strong theory makes predictions that can be verified or falsified.

Evolution is a powerful theory.

Predictions about behaviors relating to survival and reproduction have been verified for many species.

Natural selection is the idea that a trait, characteristic, or behavior that benefits members of a species will be inherited by the offspring, and will tend to occur more frequently.

Natural selection predicts that adaptive traits will persist and increase over time until conditions change.

Natural selection predicts that traits will vary, as conditions in the natural world vary and change over time.