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English 18 Public

evolution, adaptation, mutation, natural selection

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a person's child or children, or the young of an animal

offspring

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a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other

species

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to become adjusted to new conditions

adapt

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genetically determined characteristics

traits

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the process that results in the continued existence of only the types of animals and plants that are best able to survive in their environment

natural selection

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the way in which genes change and produce permanent differences

mutation

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an early type of animal or plant from which others have evolved

ancestor

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capable of being passed from one generation to the next

heritable

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having no living members

extinct

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to make more, either by having babies or creating copies

reproduce

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to continue to live or exist

survive

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True or False: All living things evolved from single celled organisms

true

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True or False: Humans evolve from monkeys.

false: Humans are not descended from monkeys or any other primate living today. We do share a common ape ancestor with chimpanzees.

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True or False: Organisms decide to change over time.

false: the environment shapes organisms

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True or False: According to Darwin varieties within species occurred as a result of a random process.

true

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The way in which living things change and develop over millions of years.

evolution

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