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Theory of Evolution
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natures way of selecting the best a particular environment; also called survival of the fittest
situation in which allele frequencies remain constant; no evolution occuring
the best scientific explanation for both the unity and diversity of life; proposed by Charles Darwin
change in allele frequency over time; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms (decent with modification)
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natural selection
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the best scientific explanation for both the unity and diversity of life; proposed by Charles Darwin
situation in which allele frequencies remain constant; no evolution occuring
natures way of selecting the best a particular environment; also called survival of the fittest
change in allele frequency over time; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms (decent with modification)
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Theory of Evolution
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natural selection
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genetic equilibrium
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structures that have different mature forms in different organisms but develop from the same embryonic tissues; evidence of common ancestry
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is a trait or an organ that appears similar in two unrelated organisms
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ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
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inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
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when an organism blends in with its environment for protection against predators
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form of natural selection that occurs when individuals near the center of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals at either end
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form of natural selection that occurs when individuals at both ends of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals near the middle
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form of natural selection that occurs when individuals at one end of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals in the middle or at the other end of the curve
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is the transfer of alleles or genes from one population to another
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A group organisms of the same species living in a particular area at the same time
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Any difference between individuals of the same species.
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The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily
