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702 - Nat Selection

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Artificial selection -   show
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show when individuals that have advantageous traits survive and reproduce at higher rates than individuals without those traits this causes the species to evolve  
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show overproduction, genetic variation, and competition more offspring are produced than can survive; some have genetic traits that help them survive; these advantageous traits cause them to outcompete those without those traits  
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show genetic differences  
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Competition -   show
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show A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce  
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Galapagos finches -   show
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show how common an allele is in a population  
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Mutations -   show
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Sexual reproduction -   show
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show Formation of new species  
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species -   show
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show can survive  
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fertile -   show
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show when populations of the same species are physically separated from each other this prevents them from mating as mutations build up in each population, they can become so different that they become different species  
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Adaptive radiation -   show
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types of natural selection -   show
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show occurs when natural selection favors an extreme version of a trait example: favoring long tails over short tails  
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Stabilizing selection -   show
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Disruptive selection -   show
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