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Biology: Chapter 153
Chapter 15.3 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Convergent Evolution | the process by which different species evolve similar traits |
Divergent Evolution | a process in which the descendants of a single ancestor diversify into species that each fit different parts of the environment |
Adaptive Radiation | a process where a population undergoes divergent evolution until the population fills many parts of the environment |
Artificial Selection | occurs when a human breeder chooses individuals that will parent the next generation |
Coevolution | when two or more species have evolved adaptations to each other's influence |