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Chapter 1 Section 2 Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| domain | three main subdivisions of all organisms |
| kingdom | a system of grouping organisms divides all like into six major categories |
| ecology | the branch of biology that studies organisms interacting with each other and with the environment. |
| ecosystem | communities of living species and their physical environments. |
| evolutions | decent with modification; the process in which the inherited characteristics within populations change over generations |
| natural selection | organisms that have certain favorable traits and are better able to survive and reproduce successfully than organisms that lack these traits |
| adaption | traits that improve an individual's ability to survive and reproduce. |