Science Vocab for 2/17/16 Test

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Science vocab for our test on chapter 10! 2/17/16
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Pregunta 1

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a characteristic that improves an individual's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment
Respuesta
  • evolution
  • adaptation
  • trait

Pregunta 2

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a group of organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring
Respuesta
  • fossil
  • population
  • species

Pregunta 3

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the process in which inherited characteristics within a population change over generations such that new species sometimes arise
Respuesta
  • evolution
  • population
  • speciation

Pregunta 4

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the trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago, most commonly preserved in sedimentary rock
Respuesta
  • trait
  • species
  • fossil

Pregunta 5

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the history of life in the geologic past as indicated by the traces or remains of living things
Respuesta
  • geologic timescale
  • fossil record
  • fossil

Pregunta 6

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the human practice of breeding animals or plants that have certain desired traits
Respuesta
  • selective breeding
  • reproduction
  • natural selection

Pregunta 7

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a genetically determined characteristic
Respuesta
  • trait
  • gene
  • DNA

Pregunta 8

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the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully than less well adapted individuals do; a theory to explain the mechanism of evolution
Respuesta
  • reproduction
  • selective breeding
  • natural selection

Pregunta 9

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the formation of new species as a result of evolution
Respuesta
  • extinction
  • speciation
  • evolution

Pregunta 10

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describes a species that has died out completely
Respuesta
  • extinct
  • speciation
  • evolution
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