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Gerontologists Agree That the Average Life Expectancy for Humans Will

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Gerontologists agree that the average life expectancy for humans will continue to increase indefinitely.


Definitions:

Exaptation

A trait that becomes used for an entirely new purpose during evolution.

Key Innovation

An evolutionary adaptation that gives its bearer the opportunity to exploit a particular environment more efficiently or in a new way.

Adaptive Radiation

An evolutionary process in which organisms diversify rapidly into a multitude of new forms, particularly when a change in the environment makes new resources available or opens new niches.

Temporal Isolation

A mechanism of reproductive isolation where two species mate or flower at different times, preventing crossbreeding.

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