Classification
What is the most specific taxon
species
What relationship benefits both parties?
mutualism
What does deforestation do to native animal populations?
decrease them
Do the organisms with the worse or better traits survive?
better
What are the actual alleles on genes called?
genotype
is taxonomy changing or staying the same
changing
What relationship benefits one organism and hurts the other
parisitsm
Why do carbon emissions matter?
too much carbon can ruin the atmosphere
What is it called when a species changes over time
evolution
What does GMO stand for
Genetically Modified Organism
what is the least specific taxon
domain
What behaviors are you born with
innate behaviors
Buses
If there is a limited supply of something, what will the organisms that need that thing do?
compete
what is the physical trait from a gene called
phenotype
Why are species given scientific names
to avoid confusion across different languages
What is the stimulus in phototaxis
light
What does overfishing do to the ecosystem
cause a food shortage for fish
What process creates a new species through evolution?
speciation
What are some benefits of GMO's?
They can lead to better taste, longer shelf life, and can help decrease disease
their genetics
what does courtship do?
help an organism pick the best mate
Is it better to buy local foods or foods from far away
local foods.
What are the structures that are useless now, but were useful to our ancestors called?
vestigial structures
Are there unknown health risks that come with GMO's?
yes