Natural Selection - how species change over time to adapt to their environment., Adaptation - inherited variations that make an organism better suited to its environment., Evolution - change and development of a species over the course of many generations., Extinction - when all the members of a species die., Variation - genetic differences between individuals within a species., Charles Darwin - developed the most important theory of evolution., Survival of the Fittest - a trait that givesorganisms with traits most suited to an environment will beat out other organisms for survival., Mutation - altering the DNA of an organism and producing new traits., Diversity - people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc., Evolved - develop gradually., Inherited - to receive from a parent or ancestor., LaMarck's - proposed that traits developed over course of an organism's lifetime were passed down to the next generation, Offspring - a person's child., Population - a group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area, Camouflage - the use of materials, coloration, or illumination for making objects or animals hard to see or disguising them as something else., Theory of Evolution - the various types of plants, animals, and other living things on Earth have their origin in other preexisting types and differences due to modifications in successive generations., Successive generations - born, grew up, produced offspring, and then died off., Speciation - evolutionary process by which populations evolve to become distinct species., Mate - a pair or joint occupant of a specified thing., Species - a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.,

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