Evolution (Martin)

Change over time

• Natural Selection
• Selective Breeding
• Homeostasis
• Evolution

In the graph shown, how many species of lizards seem to have beneficial adaptations?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Mistakes or changes that occur int he DNA sequence are called....

• adatations
• Darwinism
• mutations
• natural selection

What is it called when an organism is best adapted to its environment, it will survive and reproduce more successfully than other organisms less adapted?

• cloning
• evolution of all species
• natural selection
• selective breeding

All the individuals of a species that live in a particular area are called a

• variation
• population
• fossil
• group

When looking at two birds of the same species, you notice that one has darker feathers than the other one. You also notice that one has a beak that is just a little longer. These slight differences within members of the same species are called.....

• Fossils

• Extinction

• Meiosis

• Variations

This is the variation of living organisms.

• Biological diversity
• Evolution
• Environment
• Natural selection

This is an inherited trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.

• Evolution
• Population
• Environment
• Adaptation

Which of the following is not a principle of natural selection?

• Competition for resources

• Older organisms are more wise

• Variation via mutations

• Adaptations

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

• Evolution
• Natural Selection
• Extinction
• Artifical Selection