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 Any structural, physiological or behavioural
characteristics of an organism or group of
organisms that make it better suited in its
environment and consequently improve the
chances of survival and reproductive success.
 TYPES OF ADAPTATION:
 Structural adaptation
 Physiological adaptation
 Protective adaptation
 Animal association adaptation
 ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT
 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ADAPTATION
 IRREVERSIBILITY OF ADAPTATIVE EVOLUTION
 SELECTION, MUTATION AND GENETIC DRIFT
 LEVELS OF EVOLUTIONARY CHANGES AND
RESULTING ADAPTATION
 CO ADAPTATION
 PRE ADAPTATION AND POST ADAPTATION
 ADAPTIVE OVERSPECIALISATION
 CONVERGENT AND DIVERGENT ADAPTATION
 ADAPTIVE AND NON ADAPTIVE TRAITS

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Adaptation

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