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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| charles darwin | English naturalist, geologist, and biologist |
| migration | the movement of people, animals, or things from one place or system to another |
| adaptation | a heritable physical, behavioral, or functional trait |
| natural selection | the evolutionary process where organisms with traits best suited to their environment |
| hypothsis | a proposed, testable, and falsifiable explanation or prediction for an observation |
| variation | a change |
| species | the basic unit of biological classification |
| evovle | to develop or change gradually over time, |
| population | the total number of people |
| predator | an animal that naturally hunts, kills, and eats other animals for food. |
| prey | any animal that is hunted, |
| envioroment | the set of surrounding conditions |
| evolution | a gradual process of change and development over time |
| decomposers | organisms that break down dead plants, animal carcasses, and organic |
| extinction | the complete and permanent disappearance of something |
| climate | the long-term pattern of atmospheric conditions—including temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and sunshine |
| hibernate | to spend the winter in a deep, dormant sleep-like state with a reduced body temperature, |
| biomes | a large, distinct geographical region defined by its specific climate, |
| fitness | he state of being physically strong and healthy, or the general capacity to perform daily tasks and physical activities efficiently without undue fatigue |