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| Evolution is the scientific changing process that happens over time. |
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| Fossils are preserved remains of ancient organisms. |
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| Artificial Selection is when nature provides the variations and humans select those they find useful |
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| Adaptation is the heritable characteristics that increase an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment |
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| Fitness describes how well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment. |
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| Natural Selection is the process by which organisms with variations most suited to their local environment survive and leave more off-spring |
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