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"Adapted"
Keywords:
suit
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tense
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environment
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fit
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situation
Related Terms:
Adapt
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Adaptability
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Adaptation
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Adaptations
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Adaptation
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Acclimatization
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Bioindicator
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Organization
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Adaptable
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Ecological succession
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Development
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Optimum
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Acclimation
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Biotic potential
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Autecology
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Ecological integrity
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Esd
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Ecologically sustainable development
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Succession
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Landscape ecology
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Climax community
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Evolution
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Niche
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Viability
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Accommodate
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Change
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Adaptive behavior
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Carrying capacity
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Biological integrity
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Environmental
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Environment
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Impact
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Biomonitoring
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Ecological processes
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Overpopulation
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Indicator species
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Fundamental niche
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Environmental indicator
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Population dynamics
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Biophysical
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Diversity
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Diverse
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Limiting factors
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Biophysics
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Sustainability
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Keystone species
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Sustainability
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Ecology
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Abiotic factors
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; "seeds precisely adapted to the area"; "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages"
wordnet.princeton.edu
When something is changed to help it do a particular thing. When the shape of a cell helps it do its job it is said to be 'adapted' to its job.
longman.co.uk
adjusted to a situation
ddfl.org
Changed to fit into a new environment or situation.
sahistory.org.za
The past tense of the process of adaptation - something has already changed to make the organism better suited to the environment it lives in.
revolution.caret.cam.ac.uk
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