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The process by which populations change over time |
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- all organisms have DNA
- similar embryonic structures
- similar bone structures
- vesitgial structures
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evidence that evolution has occurred |
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solidified remains or imprint of a previously existing organism |
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The ________ in the Earth's crust fossils are found, the older they are. |
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refers to the evolutionary process by which new biological species arise |
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- separation, adaptation, division
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Traits selected by humans in animals to be passed from 1 generation to the next. |
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the process by which organisms with favorable traits survive and reproduce at higher rates than organisms without the trait |
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- overproduction
- genetic variation
- struggle to survive
- successful reproduction
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steps in natural selection |
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behaviors of organisms for finding food, protection, and for moving from place to place that help them survive |
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what happens if the environment changes and organisms can't adapt quickly enough to survive? |
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