NATURAL SELECTION

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Who proposed the concepts of Survival of the Fittest and Evolution?

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Charles Darwin

Front

What term describes behavioral changes of individuals of a species that allow for better survival?

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Adaptation

Front

What is it called when every organism of a species has died?

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Extinction

Front

Which animals are the most studied in the Galapagos Islands?

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Finches

Front

What do mutations change in an organism?

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DNA

Front

What is the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring?

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Natural Selection

Front

What is the term for the variety of different types of life found on Earth?

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Biodiversity

Front

What is the genetic makeup of an organism called?

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Genotype

Front

What is the observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism?

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Phenotype

Front

What is the term for a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

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Adaptation