Intro to Evolution and Natural Selection

Intro to Evolution and Natural Selection

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Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'evolution' mean?

Back

Genetic change over time in a population.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do frogs reproduce so many eggs?

Back

The more offspring, the more likely some will survive.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are homologous structures?

Back

Structures with the same parts but different functions, indicating common ancestry.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who proposed the concepts of Survival of the Fittest and Evolution?

Back

Charles Darwin.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is not evidence for evolution?

Back

All of these are evidence for evolution.

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

What are vestigial structures?

Back

Body parts that have lost their original function through evolution.

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