Flashcards
Evolution & Classification
Cards in this deck (4)
- 1EvolutionThe change in a species as a whole over time
- 2Natural Selection"Survival of the fittest" organisms that are best suited for survival are the ones that successfully reproduce and pass on their beneficial characteristics; leads to evolution
- 3SpeciationThe emergence of a new species develop similar traits for similar functions (fish, dolphin,
penguin) - 4Co-evolutionOccurs when two or more populations evolve at the same time