10.23 Vocabulary

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Number

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What does 'selective breeding' mean?

• The selection and breeding of organisms for desired traits

• Abundant or plentiful

• To be victorious, to overcome rivals or to persuade

• When an organism's variation helps them survive, compete and reproduce better

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

What is genetic engineering?

• The biological and chemical methods that change the arrangement of DNA in a gene

• Abundant or plentiful

• To be victorious, to overcome rivals or to persuade

• When an organism's variations help them survive, compete and reproduce better

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

What does 'mimicry' mean in the context of biology?

• An adaptation in which one species resembles another species

• Being abundant or plentiful

• To be victorious, overcome rivals, or persuade

• When an organism's variations help them survive, compete, and reproduce better

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

What does 'camouflage' mean?

• An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment

• Abundant or plentiful

• To be victorious, to overcome rivals or to persuade

• When an organism's variations help them survive, compete and reproduce better

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

What is an adaptation?

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

• Abundant or plentiful

• To be victorious, to overcome rivals or to persuade

• When an organism's variation helps them survive, compete, and reproduce better

• An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment

What is natural selection?

• When an organism's variation helps them survive, compete, and reproduce better

• Abundant or plentiful

• To be victorious, to overcome rivals, or to persuade

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

• An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment

What does 'prevail' mean?

• To be victorious, to overcome rivals, or to persuade

• Abundant or plentiful

• When an organism's variation helps them survive, compete, and reproduce better

• An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

• An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment

What does the word 'copious' mean?

• abundant or plentiful

• to be victorious, to overcome rivals or to persuade

• when an organism's variation helps them survive, compete, and reproduce better

• an inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of surviving and reproducing

• an adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment