adaption

Example:The finches on the Galápagos Islands adapted to their environment with beaks suited to their specific diets.

Definition:The process by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment over time due to natural selection.

Example:The company is working on cultural adaption to better integrate the new employees into the organization’s values.

Definition:An adjustment to new cultural or social conditions, especially for a minority group or outsider.

Example:Genetic adaption to high altitude can be seen in populations living in the Andes mountains.

Definition:A change in a species' genetic makeup that promotes survival in a given environment

Example:The behavioral adaption of hibernation helps many animals survive harsh winters.

Definition:A change in behavior that helps an organism cope with changes in its environment or life circumstances.