A | B |
analogous | features serve identical functions and look somewhat alike |
vestigial | apparently useless features |
conserved | genes that have remained unchanged |
coevolution | the change of 2 or more species in close association with each other |
convergent evolution | occurs when the environment selects similar phenotypes |
divergent evolution | 2 or more related populations or species become more and more dissimilar |
adaptive radiation | many related species evolove from a single ancestral species |
artificial selection | breeding of organisms by humans for specifis phenotupic characteristics |