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what is Adaptation |
a characteristic that improves an individual's ability to survive. |
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what is a species
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a group of organisms
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evolution is |
the process in which inherited traits within a species. |
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what is a fossil |
the remains or physical evidence of an organism preserved by geological processes
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what is a fossil record |
a historical sequence of life indicated by fossils found in layers of the earth's crust |
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what is a trait |
a genetically determined characteristic |
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what is selective breeding |
the human practice of breeding animals or crops. |
