Natural Selection
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is natural selection?
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Natural selection is the process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is fitness in the context of natural selection?
Back
Fitness refers to the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in a specific environment.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does pollution affect the traits of organisms in a habitat?
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Pollution can change the environment, leading to a shift in which traits are advantageous for survival, such as darker coloration in fish in polluted waters.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an adaptation?
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An adaptation is a trait that enhances an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can adaptations be behavioral, structural, or physiological?
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Yes, adaptations can be classified as behavioral (actions), structural (physical features), or physiological (internal processes).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to traits that provide a survival advantage in a changing environment?
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Traits that provide a survival advantage become more common in the population over time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a trait that may become more common due to natural selection.
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An example is the increase in dark-colored moths in industrial areas where soot has darkened tree bark.
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