1. However, this form of evolution may eventually lead to macroevolution, or speciation.

2. If you are to accept the teaching of macroevolution as true, you must believe that agnostic or atheistic scientists will not let their personal beliefs influence their interpretations of scientific findings.

3. The teaching of macroevolution is built on the claim that mutations —random changes in the genetic code of plants and animals— can produce not only new species but also entirely new families of plants and animals.19