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Natural selection
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Populations | A group of organisms of a species living in the same environment over time. |
| Trait | A characteristic of an organism; many traits are inherited (genetic). |
| Enviornmental Conditions | Variables in the environment such as food and water availability, water quality, temperature, air quality, topography, habitat, and natural hazards. |
| Probability | The chances or likelihood that something will happen. |
| Species | a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. The species is the principal natural taxonomic unit, ranking below a genus and denoted by a Latin binomial, e.g. Homo sapiens. |