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Actually, it's life that has helped evolution to continue - or perhaps one might regard life and evolution as parts of the same complex thing. It's certainly impossible to consider one without the other.

Evolution has helped life to adapt to changing circumstances, such as shifts in climates, or drifts in geology and geography, through natural selection - the weeding out of less reproductively fit variants.

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