Observation And Conclusion Made By Charles Darwin And Alfred Wallace Flashcards
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Observations made by Charles Darwin
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- Overbreeding~organism produce large numbers of offspring
- Steady population of numbers~the size of a population remains steady due to the limited resources
- Variation~there is a wide range of variation within a population
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Conclusions made by Charles Darwin
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- Competition~there is competition for limited resources
- Adaptation~some organisms have features that make it easier to survive
- Survival of the fittest~ organisms with favorable characteristics will survive and pass on their genes to the next generation