Change over time Flashcards
1
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the action or process of adapting or being adapted
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adaptation
2
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a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
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species
3
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is the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on the process of natural selection
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evolution
4
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the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
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fossil
5
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history of life as documented by fossils, the remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods preserved in sedimentary rock.
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fossil record