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| a group of same organism that can mate and reproduce |
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| the gradual change in species over time, to adapt better to their environment |
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| A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce, each species is well suited to the life it lives |
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| the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are likely to survive and reproduce than other members of the same species |
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| any difference between individuals of the same species |
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| Tiny changes in species that gradually add up to major changes over very long periods of time |
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| the millions of fossils the scientists have collected |
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| the theory that species evolve during a short periods of rapid change |
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| A diagram that shows how scientists think different groups of organisms are related |
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