the process of mating of organisms having traits that enables them to better adapt to specific environmental pressures. These organisms will tend to survive and reproduce in greater numbers than others of their kind, thus ensuring the passing down of thes

the process in which breeders, farmers, ranchers, etc. select the best of their livestock or plants and then breed them to continue on those desirable traits the parents have

a process that enables an organism to better become suited to its environment

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Lesson 34

How Does Change Occur?

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Natural Selection	the process of mating of organisms having traits that enables them to better adapt to specific environmental pressures. These organisms will tend to survive and reproduce in greater numbers than others of their kind, thus ensuring the passing down of thes
Artifical Selection	the process in which breeders, farmers, ranchers, etc. select the best of their livestock or plants and then breed them to continue on those desirable traits the parents have
Adaptation	a process that enables an organism to better become suited to its environment