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Charles darwin Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology.
Migration the movement of people, animals, or organisms from one place to another.
Adaptation a general process of adjustment, a biological survival trait, or the 2002 comedy-drama film Adaptation
Habitat a natural environment where plants and animals live
Natural selection the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in their observable traits and genetic makeup
Hypothesis a proposed, testable explanation for a phenomenon, observation, or research question that has not yet been proven
Variation any change, difference, or deviation in condition, amount, level, form, or standard from a norm
Species the basic unit of biological classification and the lowest major taxonomic rank in the Linnaean hierarchy
Evolve a common misspelling or an obsolete variant of either evolve or involve
Population to live in, inhabit, supply with inhabitants, or automatically fill a digital document, table, or database with data
Predater an organism that naturally hunts, kills, and consumes other organisms (its prey) for food
Prey an animal that is hunted, caught, and killed for food by another animal
Environment the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, and influences that affect the growth, health, and survival of a living organism or system
Evolution the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
Decomposers They break apart dead organisms into simpler inorganic materials,
Extinction the complete and permanent disappearance of a species, plant, or animal from Earth
Climate the long-term pattern of weather conditions in a region, usually averaged over a period of 30 years or more
Hibernate A natural state of deep sleep or metabolic suppression entered by animals to survive cold winter months and food shortages
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