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Evolution Vocab. Biology
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Natural selection
Differential reproductive success of phenotypes resulting from interaction with the natural environment
Phylogeny
The evolutionary history of a species
Biodiversity
Number and relative abundance of species in a biological community
Species
A group of individuals with similar anatomical characteristics and capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring
Variation
Differences in characteristics among individual species
Adaptation
Any alteration of structure, behavior, or function that makes an organism more reproductively successful
Extinction
Coming to an end or dying out of a species
Biological evolution
Changes in life forms over time
Speciation
The evidence of new species evolving
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