Pregunta | Respuesta |
What can be passed on or inherited by future generations? | Changes in the genes of sex cells |
Gradualism | evolution occurs at a slow and steady pace (Darwin's theory) |
Punctuated Equilibrium | Evolution occurs rapidly with interspersed periods of stability (Gould's theory) |
T/F: Organisms have different structural adaptations to carry out essential life functions. | True |
Process that may lead to the evolution of new species | Natural Selection |
Process that may lead to the evolution of new species | Natural Selection |
What were the first living organisms? | Single-celled prokaryotic organisms |
What type of organism reproduces rapidly and can evolve very quickly? | Bacteria |
What is the percentage of alleles for a specific characteristic? | Allele frequency in a population |
Geographic isolation | when a small group of individuals is separated from the main population, and they may evolve into a new species that is specialized for a different environment or become extinct |
What gives a population an increased ability to adapt? | Genetic diversity |
A change in the environment does NOT cause variation, but it may change... | which individuals have an advantage based on their variations |
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