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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Natural selection | variations in a population increase some individuals likelihood of surviving and reproducing in a changing environment |
| speciation | separated populations that remain separated can evolve through mutations to become new species |
| homologous structures | same structure and different function(evidence of common ancestor) |
| analogous structures | different structure same function |
| embryological structures | embryos of different structures to see if a common ancestor is shared |
| vestigial structures | structures that have no function but believed to have a function a long time ago |