Natural Selection and Evolution HS-LS4-1 and HS-LS4-2

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The process through which organisms with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, leading to evolutionary changes in a species.

The ability of organisms to reproduce and increase their population size, which can contribute to evolutionary changes.

Various types of data, research studies, or scientific reports that provide evidence for scientific concepts.

To examine two or more sources or pieces of information to identify similarities and differences.

To develop a detailed and supported account of how a process or phenomenon works, based on evidence and reasoning.

he process by which two parent organisms combine their genetic material to produce offspring with a mix of traits from both parents.

Credible and accurate sources of information used to support scientific explanations, such as peer-reviewed studies and reputable research.

Changes in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome, which can introduce new genetic variations.