adaptive radiation
адаптивная радиация
The diversification of species into separate forms that each adapt to occupy a…The diversification of species into separate forms that each adapt to occupy a specific environmental niche.
» The authors looked at two different adaptive radiations in the fossil record.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The diversification of species into separate forms that each adapt to occupy a specific environmental niche.
адапти́вная радиа́цияadaptívnaja radiácija
More definitions
- the development of many different forms from an originally homogeneous group of organisms as they fill different ecological niches
Examples
1 sentencesThe authors looked at two different adaptive radiations in the fossil record.
Translations
1 languagesРусский
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedadaptive zone
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable