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For questions about living things. Does not exclude aliens, but additional information is usually necessary (consider using "xenobiology" instead).

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How much would a giant differ from us normal sized people?

It seems impossible to make a 1 km high living creature with the actual laws of physics. You just can't scale up a human and turn him into a giant without drastically modifying his anatomy in order t …
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Is there any plausible way that my fictional island could be inhabited by animals from Afric...

It seems impossible to find an island that have split off from Africa and moved that far in the east of Indian Ocean. You're far beyond the limits of somali plate. So it would be more plausible to ex …
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Would evolution happen the same exact way if Earth restarted?

No, but... If you restart evolution, you would end up with new species. But some of their features may be very similar to what we know in our world. The Nobel Prize winner Jacques Monod said that ev …
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