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1 The trace remains of an organism that lived long ago and may be used as evidence to support the theory of evolution
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2 Fossils
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3 The formation of new species resulting from evolution
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4 Speciation
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5 The idea of acquired characteristics causing evolution was proposed by
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6 Lamarck
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7 Traits that an organism develops during its life
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8 Acquired traits
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9 The human practice of breeding plants or animals to have certain desired traits
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10 Artificial Selection
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11 Process where individuals that are better adapted to surroundings reproduce more successfully
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12 Natural Selection
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13 The process by which new species develop from pre- existing species over time
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14 Evolution
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15 ________ believed that traits must be inherited and enhance survivability to be increased in a population.
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16 Darwin
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17 A trait that improves an organism’s ability to survive and may be passed through reproduction to subsequent generations
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18 adaptation
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19 Inherited from a common ancestor and shared by a group of species
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20 Homologous trait
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Compare Homologous and Analogous Structures 21 Same function Same structure
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