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EvolutionCummulative changes in organisms in time
GradualismEvolution in small changes
Charles DarwinMan who created the theory of evolution
Natural SelectionSurvival of the fittest
Artificial SelectionSelective breeding
FitnessOrganisms ability to survive and reproduce
AdaptaionChanges in a species to increase chances of survival
Biological ResitanceEvolution of pesticides
MacroevolutionLong time scale evolution
MicroeveolutionShort time scale evolution
Vestigial StructuresStructures that are not need
Divergent EvolutionEvolution that occurs in a short time
Convergent EvolutionUnrelated species evolve similar traits
Punctuated EquilibriumRapid spurts of evolution
Derieved TraitsNewely evolved features in a species
Ancestral TraitsTraits and features that are inherited
Homologous StructuresAnatomically similar structures
Analogous Structuresstructure that has the same purpose but different construction
CamouflageAllows organisms to hide from predetors by blending to the environment \o/
MimicryWhen a species evolves to resemble another species

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