Convergent and Divergent Evolution.

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A trait or change in lifestyle that helps a plant or animal survive in its environment

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Shows how different groups of organisms have changed over time.

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fossil record

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Species that are not related develop similar features since they live in the same environment.

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convergent evolution

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Species from the same ancestor accumulate differences over time since they live in different environments.

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divergent evolution

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When unrelated species evolve similar characteristics because they live in similar environments.

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Convergent Evolution