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Change in time

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TermDefinition
Species Species: Organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
Evolution Evolution: Change in species over generations.
Fossil Fossil: Preserved remains or traces of ancient life.
Adaptation Adaptation: Inherited trait aiding survival and reproduction.
Scientific theory Scientific theory: Well-tested, comprehensive explanation for natural phenomena.
Natural selection Natural selection: Survival and reproduction of better-adapted individuals
Competition Competition: Organisms vying for the same limited resources.
Sexual selection Sexual selection: Selection based on success in finding a mate.
Coevolution Coevolution: Mutual evolution between two or more species.
Fossil record Fossil record: Total collection of discovered fossils documenting life's history.
Embryo Embryo: Early developmental stage of an organism
Homologous structures Homologous structures: Similar body parts in different species suggesting shared ancestry.
Extinct Extinct: Total disappearance of a species.
Vestigial organs Vestigial organs: Non-functional remnants of structures from ancestors.
Molecular clock Molecular clock: Using DNA mutations to estimate evolutionary time.
Relative dating Relative dating: Estimating fossil age by comparing layer position.
Absolute dating Absolute dating: Determining actual age using radiometric methods.
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