Neo-Darwinism did not recognize a significant role of _________________ variation in evolution.

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Neo-Darwinism, which combines Darwin's theory of natural selection with Mendelian genetics, primarily focuses on advantageous and adaptive variations that contribute to evolution. It did not initially recognize the significant role of neutral variation, which does not affect an organism's fitness, in evolution.

Neo-Darwinism Did Not Recognize a Significant Role of _________________ Variation