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Genetic Variation Vocab

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A physical recation to a specific stimulus or situation.

a)

Behavior

b)

Response

c)

Variation

d)

Adaptation

2.

An action or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue

a)

Behavior

b)

Stimulus

c)

Hibernation

d)

Homeostasis

3.

The way in which a animal or person acts in response to a particular situation or stimulus

a)

Response

b)

Behavior

c)

Tropism

4.

The tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physcological process

a)

Tropism

b)

Variation

c)

Homeostatsis

5.

The turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to stimulus

a)

Natural Selection

b)

Tropism

6.

Does variation mean teh condition of a animal or plant spending the winter in a dominant state

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The condition of period of an animal or plant spending the winter in a dormant state

a)

Stimulus

b)

Adaptation

c)

Hibernation

8.

The breeding of plants and animals to produce desirable traits

a)

Artificail Selection

b)

Natural selection

9.

Teh process whereby organisims better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

a)

Natural Selection

b)

Adapation

10.

A change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its enviornment

a)

Adaptation

b)

Gene

c)

Modification