Provide definitions/explanations for the following terms: $1$. Evolution,$2$. Chemical evolution.

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(N/A) $1$. Evolution: It refers to an orderly change from one form to another over a period of time,leading to the development of complex organisms from simpler ancestral forms.
$2$. Chemical evolution: It refers to the formation of diverse organic molecules from inorganic constituents through a series of chemical reactions,which is considered the first step in the origin of life.

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