Evolution Review

Evolution Review

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What word describes a trait that helps an organism survive in its environment?

Back

Adaptation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Almost all adaptations started off as?

Back

Mutations

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement best describes the process of evolution?

Back

The traits of a species can change over time.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Darwin's theory of evolution suggest?

Back

Species change over time.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a vestigial structure?

Back

The tailbone of a human.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is natural selection?

Back

The process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define mutation in the context of evolution.

Back

A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence that can lead to new traits in an organism.

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