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onment
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a d a p t a t i o n
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n
Adaptations are not perfect forever. When environments
change due to climate change, volcanic eruptions, or human
activities, species must adapt, move, or risk extinction.
, Natural
Selection in
Action
Examples:
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Antibiotic-resistant
bacteria Pesticide-
r eNatural
s i s tselection
a n t ican
nsbeedirectly
c t s observed today. Bacteria
evolve resistance to antibiotics because resistant
individuals survive treatment and reproduce, making
resistance increasingly common.