
Section 15 review
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- Q1An idea of what might happen based on observations.inferencelawtheoryguess20s
- Q2Darwin sailed on what ship?HMS houndHMS ShepherdHMS CorgiHMS Beagle20s
- Q3the fight between two organisms for food, water, shelter, space, mates, etc.contentionCompetitiongamebattle20s
- Q4natural selection chooses what kind of traitsdominantmutatedunfavorableFavorable20s
- Q5A structural adaptation would most likely occur over1 million years10,000 years100 years1000 years20s
- Q6Structural features with a common evolutionary origin are analogousTrueFalse20s
- Q7Physiological adaptations are changes in an organism'seating habitshabitatlife spanmetabolic processes20s
- Q8Fossil records show ussequences of evolutionchanges in genestime evolution tookchanges in mating20s
- Q9Homologous structure can be similar inBothFunctionStructure20s
- Q10All embryos have a _______ and pharyngeal pouches.eyesspinesgills"Tail"20s
- Q11The percentage of any specific allele in the gene pool is calledGene flowAllelic FrequencyGenetic equilibriumGenetic Drift20s
- Q12Lethal mutations are _______ from the populationpreservedeliminateddelivered20s
- Q13There are ___ different types of natural selection that act on variation324520s
- Q14when natural selection favors one of the extreme variations of a trait.Stabilizing selectionartificial selectionDisruptive selectionDirectional selection20s
- Q15defined as a group of organisms that look alike and can interbreed to produce fertile offspringSpeciespopulationcommunity20s