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Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Species | A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring |
Fossil | Preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past |
Adaptation | A trait that helps an organism survive and reduce |
Theory | A well-tested concept that explains many observations |
Overproduction | An affect caused by species producing more offspring that can survive |
Variations | Any differences in individuals of the same species |
Competition | Organisms competimg for resources |
Natural Selection | A progress in which individuals with traits that help them survive in their environment are able to survive and reproduce |
Charles Darwin's Theory | Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection |
Charels Darwin's fsamous book on evolution | On the Origin Species |
Selective Breeding | Choosing certain individuals of a species to breed in order to get a particular trait passed on to the offspring |
Naturalist | A person who observes living and non-living things in the natural world |
Fertile | Able to reproduce offspring |