Raczkowski- Evolution
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Adaptation | Characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment
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Species | A group of organisms that can mate with one another to produce fertile offspring
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Evolution | Process by which populations accumulate inherited changes over time
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Fossil | Solidified remains or imprints of once-living organisms
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Plate tectonics | forces that drive the movement of pieces of Earth’s crust around the surface of the planet
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Fossil Record | Fossils that provide a historical sequence of life
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Vestigial Structure | the remnant of a once-useful anatomical structure
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Trait | A distinguishing quality that can be passed from one generation to another
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Selective Breeding | Breeding of organisms that have a certain desired trait
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Natural Selection | Process by which organisms with favorable traits survive and reproduce at a higher rate than organisms without the favorable trait
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Mutation | change in the order of the bases in an organism’s DNA
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Generation Time | Period between the birth of one generation and the birth of the next generation
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Speciation | Process by which two populations of the same species become so different that they can no longer interbreed
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Extinct | A species of organism that has died our completely
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