A slight difference in an inherited trait between individual members of the same species.
Natural Selection

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variations
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An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing. Options: variation, adaptation, vestigial structure, mutation
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adaptation
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Body parts of organisms that are the same in structure and position but different in function.
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homologous structures
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Body parts that have lost their original function.
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vestigial structures
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When an organism has a trait that allows it to blend in with its environment, we call that ____.
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camouflage
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The English naturalist that developed the theory of how evolution works.
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Charles Darwin
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According to natural selection, light colored tree trunks would favor:
light colored moths
,dark colored moths
,red colored moths
,red and light colored moths
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light colored moths
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