Thibaud Roy

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Creation

I. Creation

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One cell.

A human begins as one cell, about a tenth of a millimeter across.

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I. Creation

16 cells

Then two. Then everything.

It divides without growing. Each new cell is half the size of its parent, so by the fourth day sixteen or more fill the space of the first.

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I. Creation

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Endless forms.

Darwin's phrase. Of these five, the radiolarian and the diatom are each a single cell.

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I. Creation

3 bands

One of them learns to roll.

Of all the armadillos, only the three banded ones can roll into a complete ball.

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