Unit 5 Science Vocab

Unit 5 Science Vocab

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Biology

7th Grade

Hard

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Kaia Wahlund

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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adaptation

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A characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its natural environment.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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competition

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Occurs when more than one individual or population tries to make use of the same resource.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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genes

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A segment of DNA that carries the genetic information that controls traits.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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mutations

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Change in an organism that occurs when DNA is damaged or changed.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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natural selection

Back

The process by which organisms best adapted to their environment survive & reproduce to pass on favorable traits to their offspring.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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offspring

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Children or young that are the results of parents who reproduce.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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selective breeding

Back

Intentional mating of two animals to produce offspring with desirable characteristics or for the elimination of a trait.

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