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PSSA Vocab
Unit 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| evolution | Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. |
| extinction | the state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct. |
| endangered species | a species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction. |
| equilibrium | a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced. |
| sustainability | a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced. |
| succession | the change in either species composition, structure, or architecture of vegetation through time. |