Evolution pt.1 Flashcards by Grace Schultz | Brainscape

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idea that species change over time

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Evolution

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diffrences among individuals

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Variation

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inherited traits

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Adaptation

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individuals who survive have a better chance of offspring

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Fitness

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diminished in size

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Vestigial structure

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similar structurs

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Analogous structure

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common ancestor

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Homologous structure

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common traits upon unrelated species

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Convergent evolution

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difference of environments

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Divergent evolution

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evolving common ancestor

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Speciation

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two evolving with common ancestor

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Coevolution

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evolution in short bursts

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Punctuated eqilibrium

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consistent small changes

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Gradualism

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