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variation: a change from one form to others

adaptation: modification of some thing or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its current environment.

biologist: a scientist who studies life

mutation: Any heritable change of the base-pair sequence of genetic material (DNA)

reproduce: to generate offspring

offspring: A person's daughter(s) and/or son(s)

natural selection: A process in which individual organisms or phenotypes that possess favourable traits are more likely to survive and reproduce

vertebrate: an animal having a backbone

Latin: the language used in classifying life

artificial: Man-made

biodiversity: number and variety of species of plant and animal life within a region

organism: living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.

classify: To identify by or divide into groups; to categorize

species: organisms that can have offspring together and the offspring can have offspring of their own

evolution: The change in the genetic composition (DNA)of a population over many generations.

trait: a characteristic

characteristic: a distinguishable feature of a person or thing

arthropod:

insect: An arthropod in the class Insecta, characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.

segment: To divide into segments or sections.

cartilage: A type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks.

exoskeleton: A hard outer structure that provides both structure and protection to creatures such as insects and Crustacea.

arachnid: Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders and scorpions

microorganism: An organism that is too small to be seen by the unaided eye, especially a single-celled organism, such as a bacterium.

carbon dating: a method used to determine the age of a specimen

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