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| Related organisms that evolve at the same time in different manners |
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| Organisms that evolve at the same time and environment, and in similar manners |
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2 organisms that evolve at the same time to aid one another |
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| Evidence for evolution - similar form and function, but structurally different (examples - snake tongues and human noses) |
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Evidence for evolution Dissimilar in form and function, but has similar construction (examples - bat wings and lizard legs) |
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| The ability to survive and reproduce in your environment |
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| A trait that is NOT genetically inherited. It is aquired by the individual. |
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| A genetically inherited trait that is passed through generations |
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| A process in which the environment "chooses" which organisms are biologically fit |
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| a group of organisms with similar traits and reproductively isolated |
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| Parts that we no longer use, but still possess |
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when a breeder chooses traits that are advantageous to humans or animals |
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| A natural genetic change that occurs over time to help an organism survive |
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advantageous traits "chosen" by the environment also known as Survival of the Fittest |
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