Natural Selection- Vocabulary
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the place an organism lives
el lugar donde vive un organismo
Environment
ambiente
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a change in the characteristics of a species over time
un cambio en las características de una especie a lo largo del tiempo
Evolution
evolución
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a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
Proceso mediante el cual una población se adapta mejor a su entorno.
Adaptation
Adaptación
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a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
Proceso mediante el cual una población se adapta mejor a su entorno.
Fitness
aptitud física
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-process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
- Proceso por el cual los organismos con rasgos favorables producen descendencia más exitosa que los organismos con rasgos menos favorables, lo que hace que los rasgos favorables se vuelvan más comunes en la población.
Natural Selection
Seleccion natural
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when all of a species completely dies out
cuando toda una especie desaparece por completo
Extinction
Extinción
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natural selection
the place an organism lives
a change in the characteristics of a species over time
a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
when all of a species completely dies out
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evolution
the place an organism lives
a change in the characteristics of a species over time
a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
when all of a species completely dies out
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adaptation
the place an organism lives
a change in the characteristics of a species over time
a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
when all of a species completely dies out
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extinction
the place an organism lives
a change in the characteristics of a species over time
a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
when all of a species completely dies out
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environment
the place an organism lives
a change in the characteristics of a species over time
a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
when all of a species completely dies out
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the place an organism lives
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a change in the characteristics of a species over time
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a process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment
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process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
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when all of a species completely dies out
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