BIOLOGY - Evolution -Competition & Natural Selection

BIOLOGY - Evolution -Competition & Natural Selection

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Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

6th Grade - University

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The video explains the importance of speed for cheetahs in the African savanna, where they compete with predators and prey. It introduces Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection, highlighting how organisms evolve through competition and variation. The role of genes in inheritance and natural selection is discussed, along with the example of antibiotic resistance in bacteria, illustrating adaptation and survival of the fittest. The video concludes with key takeaways on variation and its impact on survival and medicine.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important for cheetahs to run fast?

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What is natural selection and who proposed this theory?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What impact did the discovery of penicillin have on bacteria?

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In what ways are scientists attempting to treat infections now?

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How do variations within a population affect survival?

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