Evolution and Natural Selection

Evolution and Natural Selection

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Biology

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Alice Mackey

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Evolution

Back

Change over time; change in the frequency of selected genes within a population of organisms.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Natural Selection

Back

Theory proposed by Charles Darwin in 1859.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Overproduction

Back

Too many offspring are created; not all can survive due to limited resources in the environment.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Competition

Back

Species sharing common niches will compete for food, space, mates, etc.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Variation

Back

Sexual reproduction creates new combinations of genes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Mutation

Back

Change in DNA/genes slightly.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Selection and Reproduction

Back

Genes not adapted to the environment are selected against (die).

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