Week 5 Flashcards

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Variation

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Distinct feature, behavior, or physiology of the the organism that occurs to individuals within a population or species

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Physiology

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Study of internal and external functions of living systems

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Generation

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All of the offspring that are at the same stage of descent froma common ancestor, for example mothers and daughters representsping 2 separate groups

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Natural selection

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Process of selection whereby favorable traits become more common and less favorable become less common following generation

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Migration

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Movement to a different geographical or climatic region where is more available

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Hibernation

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Slowed physiological state of an organism to survive long periods of cold temperature or reduced food supplies

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