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8th Week 5 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Estimate | approximate value of something |
Method | a way of doing something |
Evident | plain to see |
Major | something big |
Factor | issue, feature, aspect |
Legislate | to make laws |
Finance | to put money into something |
Legal | dealing with laws and what is right |
Formula | a method for solving an equation |
Labor | to work |
Evolution | the change of traits in a species over successive generations. |
Mutation | a change in the DNA code. |
Natural selection | Individuals within a species that are better suited for their environment are more likely to survive. |
Adaptation | the process by which the characteristics of a species change over many generations in response to the environment |
Charles Darwin | a British scientist who lived during the 1800’s. He believed organisms evolved by a process called natural selection. |