Mechanisms Of Population Change Flashcards

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Natural selection

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A process that results when characteristics of a population of organisms change because individuals with certain inherited traits survive and reproduce

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Selective pressure

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Any reason for organisms with certain characteristics to either have survival benefit or a disadvantage

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