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Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals?Albert EinsteinCharles DarwinCharles BarkleyIsaac Newton - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The gradual change in species over time is...EvolutionNucleotideAdaptationNatural Selection
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Darwin wrote that organisms with traits that are best suited to the environment will ________________increase in numberbecome extinct
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.To adjust to a changing environmentMutationAdapt
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Another word for adapt is ____________.changecreate
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring?EvolutionVariationAdaptationNatural Selection
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.When an organism completely dies out, it is called.....AdaptionExtinctionFossilizationMutation
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The white feathers of a snowy owl allow it to blend in with its environment during the winter months (snow). This is an example of ________________SpeciesEnvironmental ChangeAdaptationVariation
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Genetic differences between organisms of the same speciesVariationAdaptationBehaviorEnvironment
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?To look different from other species.To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.To protect itself against predators.To protect itself against prey.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The struggle for existence against other members of an organisms species isCompetitionNatural Selectiongene flowgenetic drift
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Remains of ancient organisms are calledExtinctionsFossilsMutationsVariations
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.A well-tested concept that explains a wide range of observations is called a(an):hypothesisexperimentcause and effectscientific theory
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is another name for natural selection?survival of the smartestsurvival of the fastestsurvival of the biggestsurvival of the fittest
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is a change in an organism that allows for it to survive in its environment?homologousvestigialvariationadaptation
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is an organism that has similar characteristics and can reproduce?speciesorganismembryologyvestigial
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is this an example of?diversity of speciesvariationvestigial structuresDNA studies
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Predict which moth would increase in populationlightdark
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which term refers to the process by which individuals that are better suited to the environment survive and reproduce therefore passing down their genes to their offspring?EvolutionVariationAdaptationNatural Selection
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Inherited trait that helps an organism survive is a(n) __________.FossilAdaptationAncestorNatural selection