Natural Selection Exit Ticket

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9th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is natural selection?
Back
Natural selection is the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is genetic diversity?
Back
Genetic diversity refers to the total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does sexual reproduction affect genetic diversity?
Back
Sexual reproduction increases genetic diversity by combining the genetic material of two parents.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a species?
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A species is defined as a population of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is competition in an ecosystem?
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Competition occurs when organisms vie for the same resources, such as food, space, or mates.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of mutations in evolution?
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Mutations are changes in DNA that can lead to new traits, which may be beneficial, harmful, or neutral.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is genetic drift?
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Genetic drift is a mechanism of evolution that refers to random changes in the frequency of alleles in a population.
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