Unit 8 Vocabulary( Change Over Time)

Formation of new species

• no longer in existence

• adaptation

• Speciation

• Species

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable reproducing together.

• no longer in existence

• adaptation

• Speciation

• Species

A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce

• no longer in existence

• adaptation

• Speciation

• Species

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

no longer in existence

• Extinct

• adaptation

• Speciation

• Species

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at because of their advantageous traits.

• Natural Selection

• Variation

• Competition

• Survival

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Any difference between individuals of the same species.

• Natural Selection

• Variation

• Competition

• Survival

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources

• Natural Selection

• Variation

• Competition

• Survival

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

the ability to continue living

• Natural Selection

• Variation

• Competition

• Survival

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

a random change in genetic material

• Mutation

• Offspring

• Gene

• Adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Children

• Mutation

• Offspring

• Gene

• Adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS3-2