Observation And Conclusion Made By Charles Darwin And Alfred Wallace Flashcards

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Observations made by Charles Darwin

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  1. Overbreeding~organism produce large numbers of offspring
  2. Steady population of numbers~the size of a population remains steady due to the limited resources
  3. Variation~there is a wide range of variation within a population
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Conclusions made by Charles Darwin

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  1. Competition~there is competition for limited resources
  2. Adaptation~some organisms have features that make it easier to survive
  3. Survival of the fittest~ organisms with favorable characteristics will survive and pass on their genes to the next generation
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