In Your Own Words, Explain What Is Meant by the Following

question 35

Essay

In your own words, explain what is meant by the following terms: natural selec?tion, adaptation, and evolution.

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells (neurons) that conduct electrical impulses away from the neuron's body.

Capsaicin

A chemical compound found in chili peppers that causes the sensation of heat or burning when consumed or applied to the skin.

Jalapeno Peppers

A variety of medium-sized, green or red pepper that possesses a warm, burning sensation when eaten, belonging to the species Capsicum annuum.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances in the nervous system that transmit signals from one neuron to another across synapses, influencing mental and physical processes.