S2 Final Exam Review

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem

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The process by which humans choose individual organisms with certain traits for breeding

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A section of DNA that encodes for a certain trait

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The permanent alteration of base pairs in a DNA sequence, affecting the number or structure of one or more chromosomes

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The process by which a species becomes fitted to its environment

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The division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material

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A mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent, not involving the union of gametes

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A type of speciation that occurs when biological populations of the same species become isolated due to geographical barriers

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Direct or indirect interaction between organisms as they seek out food, shelter, and mates

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A threadlike structure found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes

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