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| A change in the characteristics of a population over time |
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| The process by which individuals with certain inheritable traits tend to produce more surviving offspring than do individuals without those traits, often leading to a change in the genetic makeup of the population. |
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| traits that can be passed on to offspring |
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| defined as a group of individuals of the same species living in the same area at the same time |
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| changes in populations that occur when humans select certain individuals to produce the most offspring |
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| the ability of an individual to produce offspring |
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| a trait that increases the fitness of an individual in a particular environment |
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