https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd no en-us 2018-05-11 15:55:05 UTC 2025-11-02 01:00:16 UTC hello@padlet.com 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/259998757 Definition: A structure in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution, such as human appendixes. Term: an organism that has lost all or most of its function. Def in my own words: a organism that lost all of its original function. makes me think of: structures 
Understanding: 2
  ]]> 2018-05-11 16:03:25 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/259998757 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260903653 Def: the natural arrangement and apportionment of the various forms of animals and plants in the different regions and localities of the earth. Term: forms of animals and plants
my own words: natural arrangement and apportionment.
makes me think of animals and plants
understanding: 2 ]]> 2018-05-15 15:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260903653 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260905975 def: describes how, in evolutionary biology, a group of organisms share a most recent common ancestor. Term: There is "massive" evidence of common descent of all life on Earth from the last universal common ancestor. my own words: group of organisms. Makes me think of: evolutionary biology understanding: ]]> 2018-05-15 15:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260905975 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260909262  Def: is the process through which the characteristics of organisms change over successive generations, by means of genetic variation and natural selection. Term:  simply put, is descent with modification. This definition encompasses small-scale evolution. Own words:  characteristics 
understandings: 2]]> 2018-05-15 16:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260909262 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260911888 Def: the action or process of adapting or being adapted. Term: a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
my own words: change what do think of things by adapting. makes me think of: music.
understanding: 2

]]> 2018-05-15 16:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260911888 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260916767 Def: Any trait, feature or aspect that gives an individual, entity or any other thing a more favorable opportunity for success. term: individual entity What it makes me think of: traits Understanding: 2  ]]> 2018-05-15 16:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260916767 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260922915 Def: the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts. Term:  terminology is a form of scientific terminology used by anatomists, zoologists, and health professionals such as doctors. my own words. structure of humans. Makes me think of: science Understanding 2 ]]> 2018-05-15 16:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260922915 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260925692 Def: the genetic contribution of an individual to the next generation's gene pool relative to the average for the population, usually measured by the number of offspring or close kin that survive to reproductive age. Term: is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations and daily activities. my own words: physical activity and working. makes me think of: working out understanding: 3]]> 2018-05-15 16:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260925692 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260928336 Def: the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. The theory of its action was first fully expounded by Charles Darwin and is now believed to be the main process that brings about evolution. term: any characteristic of an individual that allows it to survive to produce more offspring will eventually appear in every individual of the species, simply because those members will have more offspring. my own words: organisms better adapted to their environment. makes me think of people. understanding: 2 ]]> 2018-05-15 16:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260928336 131050017350 https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260930110 Def: is the science of determining the relative order of past events Term: is used to arrange geological events, and the rocks they leave behind, in a sequence. The method of reading the order is called stratigraphy. Relative dating does not provide actual numerical dates for the rocks. my owns words: the method of relative dating its does not provide actual numerical dates of rocks.
make me think of: Nothing
understanding: 2]]> 2018-05-15 16:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/131050017350/37hhuv4pypcd/wish/260930110