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Adaptation | A change that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its habitat. |
Habitat | Place where an organism lives and reproduces. |
Advantage | A benefit. (ex: eg. Good eyesight that improves the chances of survival.) |
Amphibians | Animals that are born in water, but can also live on land (ex: frogs) |
Anatomy | The structure of a living thing, or how it is made. |
Ancestor | Someone you are descended from. (ex: parents, grandparents, great-grandparents) |
Ancient | Very old; from a long time ago. |
Behavior | How you act. |
Charles Darwin | Father of evolution |
Decay | Rot and break down. |
Descended | Came down; came from |
Develop | Form over time |
Ensure | To make certain |
Disappearing Trait | A characteristic that is being lost over time. (ex: human tailbone) |
Fossil | The preserved parts of organisms that lived a long time ago. |
Gene | Traits passed from parents to children |
Evidence | Information and facts you can use to support a hypothesis. |
Adapt | change to fit a situation. |