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What term describes "change in the inherited characteristics of a population over time through natural selection, which may result in a new species"?
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survival of the fittest
mutation
adaptation
evolution
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A theory of evolution by ______________________ is where an organisms that are best adapted to their environment are most likely to survive and pass on these characteristics to their offspring.
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What term describes "change in the inherited characteristics of a population over time through natural selection, which may result in a new species"?
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A theory of evolution by ______________________ is where an organisms that are best adapted to their environment are most likely to survive and pass on these characteristics to their offspring.
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Which of these things is NOT evidence that supports the theory of evolution?
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What term describes remains of an organism from millions of years ago?
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Which of these things is NOT considered "fossilised remains"?
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Which of these is NOT a true benefit of the fossil record?
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Which of these is NOT a true problem with the fossil record?
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What word describes when no individuals of a species are still alive?
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Catastrophic events or changes in the habitat can contribute to the extinction of a species.
Which one of these is NOT a factor that contributes to the extinction of a species?
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What do you call a system of the naming of organisms by their genus and species?
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Carl Woese introduced the three-domain system of classification. Which of these is NOT one of the three domains?
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Why can bacteria evolve rapidly?
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Bacteria can evolve into antibiotic-resistant strains. Which of these is the last step of this process?
