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vocab about CHarles darwin
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| species | a gruop of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring |
| fossil | preserved remain or traces of an organism that lived in the past |
| adaptation | a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce |
| theyory | a well-tested concept that explains many observation |
| overproduction | an effect caused by species producing more offspring than can survive |
| variation | any differences in individuals of the same species |
| competition | organisms competing for resources |
| natural selection | a process i which individuals whith traits that helps them survive in their environment are able to survive and reproduce |
| charles darwin' s theory | theory of evolution by natural selection |
| charles darwin's famous book on evolution | on the origin os species |
| selective breeding | choosing cartain individuals |