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The phrase Darwin used to describe his broad theory of evolution is ''descent with _______.''

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The phrase Darwin used to describe his broad theory of evolution is ''descent with modification."

According to Charles Darwin, the term 'descent with modification." refers to the transfer of genes from parents to their children or one organism to the offspring. The common term people use is "heredity," from one person or organism to the next generation. For Charles Darwin, it is the foundation of the Theory of Evolution.

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