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Which scientist proposed the theory that evolution happens as a result of natural selection?

Charles Darwin

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The change in populations over time.

Evolution

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Evolution occurs in.... (individuals or populations)?

Populations

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What is the term for a feature that allows an organism to survive better in its environment?

Adaptation

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What college did Miss Everett attend for her undergraduate degree?

Savannah State University

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Differences between members of the same species are called what?

Variations

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Organisms are best suited to their environment and are most likely to survive and reproduce represents the process of...

Natural Selection

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During natural selection, which type of trait is passed from parents to offspring?

Genetic (inherited) traits

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What kind of car does Miss Everett drive?

Hyundai

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Which adaptation does this describe: A physical adaptation that allows an organism to blend in with its surroundings

Camouflage

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Which adaptation does this describe: When one species evolves to look like another species.

Mimicry

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Which adaptation is considered a "visual threat"

Warning Coloration

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What state is Miss Everett originally from?

Florida

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Which adaptation allows animals to develop physical structures that make them difficult or painful to eat

Protection

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What name is given to preserved remains or traces of organisms that lived in the past?

Fossils

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Which adaptation is this an example of? 

Some bacteria have genes that let them survive an antibiotic. Those bacteria reproduce, so resistance becomes more common.

Antimicrobial resistance

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What subject does Miss Everett have her Bachelors Degree in?

Biology

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During the Industrial Revolution what happened to light-colored peppered moths when trees became darker from pollution? 

They were easier for predators to see, so fewer survived and their population decreased.

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What do fossils show us?

They show how species changed over time.

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Darwin's Theory of Evolution states that all living things come from _________

A common ancestor

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What is Miss Everett getting her Masters Degree(s) in?

Healthcare Administration AND Teaching

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Look at the diagram.  Which type of finch beak (*"bill") would be best suited to get to insects that are hiding in tiny holes of trees?

Probing beak/bill

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According to the Theory of Natural Selection, which organism have the best chance of reproducing?

The organisms best adapted to their environment.

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What do the different beak shapes in finches suggest about natural selection?

Birds adapted to different food sources

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Name three types of adaptations

camouflage, mimicry, antimicrobial resistance

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