Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?
LS4.1 EOC Pre-Assessment

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Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
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What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?
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To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.
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What term describes genetic differences between organisms of the same species?
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Variation
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What is the study of embryos of various organisms to show a common ancestor because of similarities in development?
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Embryology
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Which of the following organisms in the kingdom Animalia are not closely related: mouse and hagfish, mouse and lizard, mouse and pigeon, mouse and chimp?
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Mouse and hagfish.
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What is natural selection?
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The process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
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Define adaptation in biological terms.
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A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
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