• Fitness (often denoted w {\displaystyle w} or ω in population genetics models) is a quantitative representation of individual reproductive success. It...
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  • physical fitness Fitness (biology), an individual's ability to propagate its genes Fitness (cereal), a brand of breakfast cereals and granola bars Fitness (magazine)...
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  • In evolutionary biology, fitness landscapes or adaptive landscapes (types of evolutionary landscapes) are used to visualize the relationship between genotypes...
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    Specification for Fitness Equipment, a fitness industry-wide communications specification Exercise machine Fitness (biology) Fitness trail, a path with...
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    TRAINING PROGRAM ON CARDIOVASCULAR FITNESS". Biology of Sport. Retrieved 2013-11-10. Duxbury, Andrew (2006-02-28). "Water Fitness". About.com. Retrieved 2008-01-07...
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    2006). "Inferring the distribution of mutational effects on fitness in Drosophila". Biology Letters. 2 (3): 426–30. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2006.0481. PMC 1686194...
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  • In biology, altruism refers to behaviour by an individual that increases the fitness of another individual while decreasing their own. Altruism in this...
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  • evolutionary biology, inclusive fitness is one of two metrics of evolutionary success as defined by W. D. Hamilton in 1964: Personal fitness is the number...
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    that beneficial mutation occurring. In biology, competition is an interaction between organisms in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of...
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    a taxon by the death of its last member Fitness (biology) – Expected reproductive success Inclusive fitness – Measure of evolutionary success based on...
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    In biology, polymorphism is the occurrence of two or more clearly different morphs or forms, also referred to as alternative phenotypes, in the population...
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    This is a list of topics in evolutionary biology. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z abiogenesis – adaptation – adaptive mutation – adaptive...
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    epistasis is a necessary condition for multi-peaked fitness landscapes" (PDF). Journal of Theoretical Biology. 272 (1): 141–4. Bibcode:2011JThBi.272..141P....
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    reproductive rate than others (fitness), and they pass on these genetic features to their offsprings. In evolutionary developmental biology scientists look at how...
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  • evolutionary fitness, in animal behaviour, and, as discussed below, also as some kind of causal role or goal in the philosophy of biology. A functional...
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  • Biology is the study of life and its processes. Biologists study all aspects of living things, including all of the many life forms on earth and the processes...
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  • OCLC 30975979. Endler, John A. (1986). "Fitness and Adaptation". Natural Selection in the Wild. Monographs in Population Biology. Vol. 21. Princeton University...
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  • The philosophy of biology is a subfield of philosophy of science, which deals with epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical issues in the biological...
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    Developmental biology Digital organism Estimation of distribution algorithm Evolutionary robotics Evolved antenna Fitness approximation Fitness function Fitness landscape...
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    conservation. For example, understanding social relationships that lead to fitness (biology) can help biologists manage wildlife that exhibit infanticide. Conservation...
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    Synthetic biology (SynBio) is a multidisciplinary field of science that focuses on living systems and organisms, and it applies engineering principles...
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  • Evolutionary pressure (category Evolutionary biology)
    heritable diseases depending on what specific breed they encompass. Fitness (biology) – Expected reproductive success Survival of the fittest – Phrase to...
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    Exercise is physical activity that enhances or maintains fitness and overall health. It is performed for various reasons, including weight loss or maintenance...
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    In evolutionary biology, a spandrel is a phenotypic trait that is a byproduct of the evolution of some other characteristic, rather than a direct product...
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  • Allee effect (category Mathematical and theoretical biology)
    effect is a phenomenon in biology characterized by a correlation between population size or density and the mean individual fitness (often measured as per...
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    receptor - fibronectin - Fick's law of diffusion - Filtration - fitness (biology) - fitness landscape - flagellum - flavin adenine dinucleotide - flavine...
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  • the actual V̇O2 max. Confusion between the values in older and popular fitness literature is common. The capacity of the lung to exchange oxygen and carbon...
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  • genetics and evolutionary biology is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in the study of genetics and evolutionary biology, as well as sub-disciplines...
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    In biology, a hybrid is the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different varieties, species or genera through sexual...
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  • Population genetics (category Evolutionary biology)
    and among populations, and is a part of evolutionary biology. Studies in this branch of biology examine such phenomena as adaptation, speciation, and...
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