macroevolution

ˌmækroʊˌɛvəˈluːʃən
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Translation of macroevolution from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

evolution

TECH.
large-scale evolutionary changes over long periods
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macroevolutie
  • Macroevolution explains the diversity of life forms.Macroevolutie verklaart de diversiteit van levensvormen.
2.

biology

TECH.
formation of new species and taxonomic groups
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macro-evolutie
  • The study of macroevolution includes the origin of mammals.De studie van macro-evolutie omvat de oorsprong van zoogdieren.
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Synonyms and analogies of macroevolution in English

Examples of macroevolution in a sentence

  • Macroevolution is evident in the fossil record.
  • Macroevolution explains the diversity of life forms.
  • Scientists debate the pace of macroevolution.

Translations of "macroevolution" in Context ordered by category and frequency

macro-evolutie

The mutations needed for macroevolution have never been observed.

De mutaties die voor de macro-evolutie nodig zijn, zijn nog niet waargenomen.

Following this pattern, the formation of stars is part of the macroevolution.

Volgens deze regeling maakt de vorming van sterren deel uit van de macro-evolutie.

Mendel's laws of genetics show us why microevolution does not lead to macroevolution.

Mendel's wetten van de genetica geven aan waarom micro-evolutie niet leidt tot macro-evolutie.

We provide theoretical concepts of macroecology and macroevolution, as well as statistical techniques and scientific programming in palaeobiology.

Wij bieden theoretische concepten van macro-economie en macro-evolutie, evenals statistische technieken en wetenschappelijke programmering in palaeobiologie.

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macroevolution: Examples and translations in context

However, over the past thirty years, the fossil record has only hindered attempts to prove macroevolution.

Maar in de afgelopen dertig jaar heeft het fossielenbestand alleen maar hindernissen opgeworpen voor de pogingen om macro-evolutie te bewijzen.

Whoever thinks macroevolution can be made by mutations that lose information is like the merchant who lost a little money on every sale but thought he could make it up in volume...

Wie denkt dat macro-evolutie het gevolg kan zijn van mutaties waarbij telkens informatie verloren gaat is net als een verkoper die bij elke verkoop verlies maakt maar denkt het wel goed te kunnen maken door omzet.

A slow "macroevolution" during which large structures condense alternate with a rapid "microevolution" during which new elementary constituents are formed.

Een langzame "macro-evolutie", waarin grote structuren condenseren afwisselend met een snelle "microevolutie", waarin nieuwe elementaire bestanddelen worden gevormd.

And students need to learn there is a difference between "microevolution, which is a fact, and macroevolution," which is not a fact.

Leerlingen moeten het verschil beseffen tussen micro-evolutie, dat een feit is, en macro-evolutie, dat geen feit is.

44 By "evolution," we mean "macroevolution" -apes turning into humans, for example.

^ 43 Met 'evolutie' bedoelen we 'macro-evolutie' - apen die tot mensen evolueren bijvoorbeeld.

Thus, Humanists claim that the fact of evolution relates to changes within a species (microevolution) as well as macroevolution, or the transmutation of species.

Humanisten beweren dus dat de feitelijkheid van de evolutie verband houdt met veranderingen binnen een levenssoort (micro-evolutie) en met macro-evolutie, ofwel de transmutatie van een soort.

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