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| Describes wanted breeding for specific traits, or a combination of traits. |
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| The resemblance of one organism to another one or to an object in its habitat to protect it from its predator. |
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| Lets a specie blend in with its surroundings and avoids it from being seen. |
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| Having the same or somewhat similar relationship. |
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| Characteristics of different species that are similar in function but not exactly in structure. |
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| Give a clue to the evolutionary history of a species because they are small parts of structures found in the ancestral species. |
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| An organism in early stages of developing. |
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| The process where organisms better adapt to the environment. To produce and create more offspring. |
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| Most known as selective breeding, producing a offspring that gives most of the characteristics found in their parents. |
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| The remains or bones of prehistoric organisms. |
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| When species get physically separated in a population. |
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| A change in the structure of a gene. |
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Mating individuals that are more related or less related than those
drawn by chance from a random mating. |
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| The movement of genes is stopped between two populations of the same species. |
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| A type of natural selection that affects the traits that let an individual's able to choose a mate. |
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| When new and different species form in the course of evolution. |
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| A group or a single organism. |
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| Movement of alleles or genes from one population to another |
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| Scientist who made a theory of evolution by natural selection. |
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| The alleles within the gene pool have reached a balance which everything in nature looks for. |
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