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Science words
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Term | Definition |
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Naturalist | Someone who studies animals and plants |
Natural selection | Individual who are better suited to a particular environment had a greater chance of surviving |
Territory | An area controlled by a species or animal |
Specimens | Animals or plants collected for study |
Scientific theory | An explanation of something we observe in the natural world |
Fossil | any remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, as a skeleton, footprint, etc. |
Selective breeding | Main Entry: selective breeding Part of Speech: n Definition: the intentional mating of two animals in an attempt to produce offspring with desirable characteristics or for the elimination of the intentional mating of two animals in an att |
Generation time | time between two generations and species |