Bio Starter # 46

An organisms ability to survive in its environment is described as its _______.

• Fitness

• common ancestor

• variation

• species

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What does the picture best describe based on natural selection

• evolution

• selection pressure

• variation

• natural selection

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A rabbit has white fur in a snowy environment, the white fur could be considered an __________.

• adaptation
• mutation
• disadvantage
• inconvenience

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If a human influences a species to change its physical traits what type of selection is it considered?

• Artificial selection
• Genetic selection
• Random selection
• Natural selection

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What is the driving force behind Natural Selection?

• Fitness

• Mutations

• Humans

• Environment

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Define decent with modifications in regards to natural selection.

• Gradual change in species over time through small genetic variations
• Change in species due to individual effort rather than genetic variations
• No change in species over time
• Sudden and drastic change in species due to environmental factors

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Which scientist first determined the Theory of Natural Selection?

• Isaac Newton
• Albert Einstein
• Charles Darwin
• Marie Curie