Evolution and Natural Selection

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What is evolution?
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The gradual change in species over time.
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What is natural selection?
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The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
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What are homologous structures?
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Similar bone structures in different species that indicate a link to a common ancestor.
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What is adaptation?
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A characteristic that improves an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.
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What is the significance of beak shape in finches?
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Different beak shapes allow finches to eat various types of food available in their environment.
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What is the role of environmental factors in evolution?
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Environmental factors can influence which traits are advantageous, leading to natural selection.
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What is a common ancestor?
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An ancestral species from which multiple species have evolved.
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