How Long to Read Acquiring Genomes

How Long Does it Take to Read Acquiring Genomes?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Acquiring Genomes by Lynn Margulis

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

How do new species evolve? Although Darwin identified inherited variation as the creative force in evolution, he never formally speculated where it comes from. His successors thought that new species arise from the gradual accumulation of random mutations of DNA. But despite its acceptance in every major textbook, there is no documented instance of it. Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan take a radically new approach to this question. They show that speciation events are not, in fact, rare or hard to observe. Genomes are acquired by infection, by feeding, and by other ecological associations, and...

How long is Acquiring Genomes?

Acquiring Genomes by Lynn Margulis is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Acquiring Genomes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Acquiring Genomes aloud.

What Reading Level is Acquiring Genomes?

Acquiring Genomes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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