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    The Pace of Evolution Does Not Always Occur at a Constant
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The Pace of Evolution Does Not Always Occur at a Constant

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The pace of evolution does not always occur at a constant rate but is periodically interrupted by rapid bursts of speciation; this is known as _________ ________.
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