The diversity of species seen on the Galapagos Islands is mostly due to

gene manipulation by scientists

gene changes resulting from mitotic cell division

A human’s arms, a cat’s front leg, a dolphin’s front flipper, and a bat’s wing

share many similarities with insect wings and jellyfish tentacles

How does melanin protect cell's DNA from the damaging effects of Ultraviolet light?

Forms a protective cap over the nucleus of skin cells

It doesn't you must use sunscreen

it activates vitamin D3 production which takes care of that

According to the theory of natural selection, some individuals more likely than others to survive and reproduce because they:

are better adapted to their environment than others and will pass on those adaptations to future offspring.

pass on to their offspring their newly acquired traits.

do not pass on newly acquired traits.

produce fewer offspring than others in the same environment.

A predator changes its feeding habits to eat at night. What type of rabbit would live on and pass down its traits?

Rabbits that feed during the day

Rabbits that feed during the night

Rabbits that feed in the open field

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List at least 3 adaptations for this kangaroo.

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An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism is a ______________________.

prey

producer

predator

decomposer

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1. Which scientist formulated the theory of evolution through natural selection?

Charles Darwin

Thomas Malthus

James Hutton

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

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Physiological

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Behavioral

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An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism is a ______________________.

1. Which scientist formulated the theory of evolution through natural selection?

The diversity of species seen on the Galapagos Islands is mostly due to

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