an expression of a helpful trait coming directly from the genetic information already possessed by at least some individuals in a genetically diverse population

rows of comb-like horny plates that project from the upper jaws of filter-feeding whales

a method of analyzing sound waves to locate objects in the water column

an activity an organism would do in its natural habitat

a delay in implantation of an embryo into the uterus, allowing for the proper timing of birth

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Module 7 Vocab

Apologia Marine Biology

Term	Definition
adaptation	an expression of a helpful trait coming directly from the genetic information already possessed by at least some individuals in a genetically diverse population
baleen	rows of comb-like horny plates that project from the upper jaws of filter-feeding whales
echolocation	a method of analyzing sound waves to locate objects in the water column
behavior	an activity an organism would do in its natural habitat
delayed implantation	a delay in implantation of an embryo into the uterus, allowing for the proper timing of birth