Natural Selection Vocabulary
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- Q 1/17Score 0Change in a kind of organism over time29evolution
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- Q1Change in a kind of organism over timeevolution30s
- Q2Formation of a new speciesspeciation30s
- Q3Preserved remains or traces of ancient organismsfossil30s
- Q4The intentional reproduction of individuals in a population that have desirable traits.artificial selection30s
- Q5A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduceadaptation30s
- Q6How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environmentfitness30s
- Q7English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)Charles Darwin30s
- Q8A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits.natural selection30s
- Q9Structures in different species that are similar because of common ancestry.homologous structure30s
- Q10Body parts that share a common function, but not structureanalogous structure30s
- Q11A structure that is present in an organism but no longer serves its original purposevestigial structure30s
- Q12A negative interaction between two organismscompetition30s
- Q13charcteristics or behavior not genetic or inheritedacquired traits30s
- Q14The disappearance of all members of a species from Earthextinct30s
- Q15Any difference between individuals of the same species.variation30s
