Chapter 13: The Five Forces Behind Human Evolution
Chapter 13: The Five Forces Behind Human Evolution Introduction Five different forces have influenced human evolution: natural selection, random genetic drift, mutation, population mating structure, and culture. All evolutionary biologists agree on the first three of these forces, although there have been disputes at times about the
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