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artificial selection
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when humans change certain traits of species by breeding it for certains traits
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Heritability
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the ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next
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Natural Selection
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a mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals
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population
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all the individuals of a species that live in an area
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fitness
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a measure of the ability to survive and produce ore offspring relative to others members of the population in a given environment
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