WorksheetsAdapt or Die Unit Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Definition: The complete elimination (dying out) of a species due to the species inability to survive and therefore adapt to its environment.
Population
Evolution
Fossils
Diversity
Extinction
Definition: Remains or traces of animals, plants and other organisms from the past; usually at least 10000 years old
Population
Evolution
Fossils
Species
Extinction
Definition: When organisms/species change over time, caused by the natural selection of advantageous traits for survival in a particular environment
Population
Evolution
Fossils
Species
Extinction
Definition: The variation, or different types, of life forms present in different ecosystems
Population
Evolution
Diversity
Species
Extinction
Definition: All of the organisms of the same group or species who live in a particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding
Population
Evolution
Diversity
Species
Extinction
Definition: A group of related/similar organisms with characteristics that distinguish (or separate) them from other groups of organisms
Population
Evolution
Diversity
Species
Extinction
Definition: Explanation of how organisms in a population develop traits that allow them to survive and reproduce
Reproduce
Genetic Engineering
Natural Selection
Trait
Selective Breeding
Definition: The process by which humans control the breeding of organisms in order to exhibit or eliminate a particular characteristic
Reproduce
Genetic Engineering
Natural Selection
Trait
Selective Breeding
Definition: An animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals in order to survive
Reproduce
Predator
Genetic Engineering
Trait
Gene
Definition: Your physical characteristics, like your hair or eye color
Reproduce
Predator
Genetic Engineering
Trait
Gene
Definition: Carry the information that determines your traits, which are features or characteristics that are passed on to you from your parents
Reproduce
Predator
Genetic Engineering
Trait
Gene
Definition: The biological process by which new individual organisms, or offspring, are produced from their "parents"
Reproduce
Predator
Genetic Engineering
Trait
Gene
Definition: The process of manipulating, or changing, a living thing's DNA in order to make the living thing have certain characteristics
Reproduce
Predator
Genetic Engineering
Natural Selection
Selective Breeding
The image is an example of (a) evidence.
The image an example of (a) evidence.
Which two organisms are most closely related?
Chimp
A. afarensis
H. neaderthalensis
H. sapiens
H. erectus
Which organism is the most distant relative of H. sapiens?
Chimp
A. afarensis
H. neaderthalensis
H. sapiens
H. erectus
Which of the following traits do H. sapiens and H. erectus have in common?
Large sharp canines
Forward facing eyes
Small canine teeth
More vertical face
Midsize braincase
Which of the following traits do H. sapiens and Chimps have in common?
Large sharp canines
Forward facing eyes
Small canine teeth
More vertical face
Midsize braincase
Which of the following traits do H. sapiens and A. afarensis have in common?
Large sharp canines
Forward facing eyes
Small canine teeth
More vertical face
Midsize braincase
