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AB Ch 7

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Evolution of Whales   evidence they lived on land, from ancient land mammals  
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Darwin   did not know about genetics, explained how species changed over time  
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Sources of information   Malthus, Lyell, Galapagos, selective breeding  
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Finches   different beaks  
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Adaptation   change in behavior or appearance in response to the environment  
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Natural Selection   individuals better suited survive and reproduce, ex:, separation, adaptation, division  
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Evolution   pop change slowly over time  
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Speciation   begins with isolation  
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Trait   characteristic passed from parent to offspring  
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Selective Breeding   ex:, choosing parents because of the presence of a trait, not natural selection  
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Overproduction   production of many offspring, few survive  
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Population    
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Limitations   starvation, disease, competition, predators  
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Inherited variation   offspring are different  
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Fossils   buried remains of plants and animals  
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Relative age   deeper fossils= older  
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Division   separated groups can not mate  
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Competition   (struggle to survive)  
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Successful reproduction   surviving and passing traits to offspring  
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DNA   similar in closely related species  
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Speciation   formation of a species, starts with isolation  
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Selective breeding   breeding animals with desirable traits  
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Population   same species living in the same place at the same time  
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Species   look alike and produce fertile offspring  
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Fossil Record   timeline of life  
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Common ancestor   reason organisms share similar DNA and traits  
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Resistance   insecticides  
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