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I'm Lichen Bio Evolu

I'm Lichen Bio Evolution

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define evolution change in a species over time
special characteristics that make an organism particularly well suited to its environment adaptations
define natural selection survival of organisms genetically best adapted to the environment
what causes variations mutations and sexual reproduction
who developed the idea that new species or organisms develop by means of variations and natural selection Charles Darwin
why do traits that are least beneficial to a species tend to decrease in frequency over time they have a low survival value
what is similarity of embryos evidence for may have had a common ancestor
why would some cockroaches survive the first spray of an insecticide natural variation occurred in the population
why would the insecticide become less effective bugs resistant to it lived and reproduced
first forms to appear on Earth were... simple single celled organisms
role of meiosis in evolution provides for variation
why does a mutation in a gamete contribute to evolution bc gametes combine to form new individuals with variations from parents
why does a mutation in a body cell not contribute to evolution bc body cells are not passed on to offspring
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