Evolution/Natural Selection Flashcard
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is natural selection?
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The process by which organisms that are best adapted to their environment are most likely to survive and reproduce.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are adaptations?
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Traits that help an organism survive in its environment, such as camouflage, ability to survive cold weather, and hunting skills.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What theory explains that organisms with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive?
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Natural Selection.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of adaptation in animals?
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The fur of the snowshoe rabbit changes color in winter to blend in with its surroundings.
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What do we call a species from which other species have evolved?
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A common ancestor.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is competition in the context of natural selection?
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The struggle between organisms for limited resources such as food, space, and mates.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of variation in a population?
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Variation provides the raw material for natural selection, allowing some individuals to survive and reproduce better than others.
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