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How does punctuated equilibrium differ from the Darwin model of gradual change over time?
 
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The size and shape of the brain and teeth of Ardipithecus ramidus is similar to a chimpanzee.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Answer to Question 1

Punctuated equilibrium is a model that argues that periods of stable change are occasionally punctuated by periods of rapid change.

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