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Evolution Terminology

A review of terminology and examples covering evolution.

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Charles DarwinThe person given credit for our views of evolution today.
H.M.S. BeagleThe ship on which Darwin sailed around the world on.
Natural SelectionThe idea that some individuals in a population will survive and some will not.
Survival of the FittestThose individuals with well-suited characteristics will survive, while those without will die and leave few offspring.
CamouflageA trait which organisms will have in which they blend in to their environment and they are hard to find.
PopulationA collection of individuals of the same species in a given area.
MutationAn extreme case of a variation.
Variation examplesHeight, color, arm length.
Camouflage examplePeppered moths in England

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