Heredity, Evolution, Natural Selection, and Adaptation

What is the genotype for Bb?

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

• Blue eyes

• Brown eyes

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Which finch is more likely to survive in an environment where insects are the food supply?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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The dominant trait is brown eyes (B). A parent is heterozygous for their brown eyes while the other is homozygous for their blue eyes. What percentage of their children would have blue eyes?

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

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What symbol represents evolution?

• A tree

• A waterfall

• A squirrel

• A cell

What is adaptation?

• The theory stating that an organism with a favorable trait that makes them best adapted to their environment live and reproduce more successfully, and will pass on their offspring that favorable trait.

• A squirrel

• The process by which the characteristics of a species change over many generations in response to their environment.

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What is Pp?

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

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What is pp?

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

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Which finch is more likely to survive in an environment with seeds for its food supply?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Who is the scientist who study peas for his studies?

• Greg Mendel

• Gregor Mendel

• Gregory Mendel

• Grega Mendel

Things like inherited traits, mutations, chromosome abnormalities that can effect the growth of an organism.

• Phenotype

• F1 Generation

• Genetic Factors

• Gene Traits

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