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Natural Selection and Evolution

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    Natural Selection and Evolution
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  • The survival and reproduction of organisms with traits best suited to their environment
    Natural Selection
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  • Who developed the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection?
    Charles Darwin
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  • A trait that makes an organism more likely to survive
    Adaptation
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  • A random change in the DNA that can produce new traits
    Mutation
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  • Any difference in the traits of members of a species
    Variation
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  • Which color bug is more likely to survive and reproduce?
    brown
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  • If a mutation is beneficial, what will happen to the number of organisms with this new trait over time? (will the number increase or decrease?)
    it will increase
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  • What did Darwin notice about the beaks of the finches on the Galapagos?
    They were adapted to the food they ate
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  • Changes in the genes of a population over time
    Evolution
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  • What was the name of Darwin's ship?
    HMS Beagle
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  • What set of islands did Darwin particularly enjoy studying?
    The Galapagos Islands
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