Evolution Word Scramble
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Term | Meaning |
Species | A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring |
Adaptation | A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce |
Evolution | Any process of change over time |
Natural Selection | Individuals with variations thath make them better adapted to their environment will survive |
Overproduction | Species produce more offspring than can can survive |
Variation | Differences between individuals of the same species |
How a new species forms? | When a group of individuals remains separated from the rest of its species long enough to accumulate different traits |
How fossils form? | When organisms become buried under sediments after they die |
Petrified | Remains of organisms that are actually changed to rock |
Mold | A mold forms when hard parts of an organism buried by sediments are gradually dissolved |
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