Concept information
Preferred term
biological evolution
Definition
- Evolution is a process that results in changes in the genetic material of a population over time. Evolution reflects the adaptations of organisms to their changing environments and can result in altered genes, novel traits, and new species. (Adapted from: https://www.nature.com/scitable/definition/evolution-78/#:~:text=Evolution%20is%20a%20process%20that,novel%20traits%2C%20and%20new%20species.)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- evolutionary biology
In other languages
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French
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biologie de l’évolution
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biologie évolutive
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/QX8-GZPCXRH9-4
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