Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. observe
A. Coins collectively (plural)
2. survey
B. A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
3. fossil
C. Someone regarded as certain to succeed
4. voyage
D. An assortment of things from which a choice can be made
5. observations
E. A living thing that has the ability to act or function independently
6. galapagos
F. Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
7. finch
G. An instance of ___ (plural)
8. beak
H. An instance of change
9. adapted
I. The responsive adjustment of a sense organ to varying conditions
10. species
J. A detailed critical inspection
11. questions
K. The act of making and recording a measurement (plural)
12. theory
L. An instance or single occasion for some event
13. lamarck
M. Tallest living quadruped
14. giraffe
N. The immediate descendants of a person
15. evolution
O. To discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
16. process
P. A group of islands in the Pacific off South America
17. time
Q. An act of traveling by water
18. natural
R. A process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage
19. selection
S. French naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired
20. variation
T. A tentative insight into the natural world
21. survival
U. Horny projecting mouth of a bird
22. organism
V. To make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
23. offspring
W. Someone whose style is out of fashion
24. adaptation
X. A particular course of action intended to achieve a result