Chapter 6: Changes in Ecosystems
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bwreynolds on February 14, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 inherit | Receiving of parents' genes |
| mutation | A change in an organism's genes |
| adaptation | A change in an organism to better fit an ecosystem |
| structural adaptation | A body part that helps the organism survive |
| behavioral adaptation | Inherited behavior that helps animals survive |
| pesticide | A poison that kills insects |
| extinct | When there are no members of a kind of organism left alive |
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