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Organisms evolve through a process of slow and constant change.
Gradualism
Periods in earths history in which many adaptive radiation this occur in a short period of time
Punctuated equilibrium
Of, relating to, or based on the evolutionary history of a group of organisms
Phyletic Speciation
The branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms, or the form and structure of an organism considered as a whole
Morphologies
Change in the gene pool of a population from generation to generation by such processes as mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift.
Evolution
And he remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, as a skeleton, footprint, Etc.
Fossil
The process by which forms of life having treats that better enable him to adapt to a specific environmental pressures, as predators, changing in climate, or competition for food or mates, will tend to survive and produce in greater numbers than the other of their kind those ensuring the perpetuation of those favorable traits and succeeding generations
Natural selection