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1941 Science Test Shows How Things Have Changed

Posted June 29, 2009 8:10 AM

From USATODAY.com Tech - Top Stories:

Some of us might rather forget our old science exams. But sometimes they still have lessons to offer. For example, take a 1941 exam unearthed by one anatomy professor. The test is a relic of a simpler time that tells us a lot about the evolution of studying evolution.

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06/30/2009 12:40 AM

a test these days would need a disclaimer that no religion should take offence as Evolution is just a "theory"

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Sometimes I wonder if Evolution is less of a theory than religion of today.
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