Topic 3 - Evolution Flashcards
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Artificial Selection
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The breeding of plants and animals to produce desirable traits.
2
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Natural Selection
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A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits.
3
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Trait
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A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits.
4
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Adaptations
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Inherited characteristics of organisms that enhance their survival and reproduction in specific environments.