Unit 5- Natural Selection and Adaptation Vocab

Front

Change in an organism for survival in its environment?

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adaptation

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NOT an example of natural selection:

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People selectively breeding hamsters.

Front

Inherited trait aiding survival: __________

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Adaptation

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Advantageous traits are likely passed to offspring because...

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they are more likely to survive and reproduce.

Front

Organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment

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fitness

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Natural selection:

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Best suited to environmental demands survive.

Front

Change that occurs over time:

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Evolution

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Organisms most likely to survive:

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the best adapted

Front

Moths lived on white trees now covered in soot. Which moth thrives?

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Dark moth

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Moth success in a coal-free environment with original tree color.

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Light moth.