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| Process of adjusting to something (environment) |
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| The act of changing caused by random assortment, mutation |
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| Any permanent change in genetic material of an organism |
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| A genetic advantage that improves an organisms chance of surviving |
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| Process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment |
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| Hibernation , bears go to sleep for months |
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| Elimination of unwanted genes |
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| Birds migrate south during winter |
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| Are of the same if they can produce fertile offsprings |
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| Severe weather, diseasea, competition for food, space and mates |
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| Ex of an artificial selection |
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| A farmer plants only the tall corns, eventallly all corn will be tall |
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| Observed similarities between apes and humans and thought we have common ancestors, suggested we change over time |
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| Studied fossils, came up with catastraphism natural disasters are responsible for species in an area |
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