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BBMS GT Science study stack for Evolution Vocab Test

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Species   A specific animal type which has adapted to it's environment  
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Adaptation   How the random mutations in DNA allow a creature to survive and reproduce better in it's environment, passing the better traits down.  
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Evolution   A species adapting over a course of time to become a new and better fit species in an environment  
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Scientific Theory   A well tested concept which explains manyn observations  
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Natural Selection   How a species dies off while the better fit one survives  
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Variation   Difference  
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Fossil   Petrified skeleton of a long-dead creature  
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Extinct   Complete species death  
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Gradualism   Evolutionary theory that evolution happens slowly, bet steadily, over a course of hundreds of years  
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Punctured Equilibria   Evolutionary theory that evolution happens in short, rapid bursts, seperated by hundreds of years  
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Homologous Structures   Body parts structurally similar in related species  
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Fossil Record   All the fossils that scientists have collected  
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4 Natural Selection Factors   1.Selection 2:Overproduction 3:Competition 4:Variation  
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