Measuring Graphs
Graph using bars to show characteristics/values distributed within a group & Draw +100!!!
What is a Histogram?
Draw a Histogram showing 3 variations and a distribution of 12 for +100
Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism & Draw +100!!!
What is environment?
Draw any organism or animal in their environment for +100
Any difference in traits between individual organisms/animals & Draw + 100!!!
What are variations?
Draw that difference/variation for +100
Genetic pieces that contain instructions inside cells for making a specific protein, e.g. hair color
What are genes?
Two synonyms for 'died out' and 'no longer alive on Earth' & Draw +100!!!
What is extinct, lost, wiped out, etc.?
Draw an extinct animal for +100
Parts of Histograms showing different groups or categories we are measuring (like height, fur color, beak size).
What is the x-axis (the bottom, or horizontal axis) on a Histogram?
Name this Natural Selection drawing on habitats & write a content specific sentence using the term 'environment'
What is the organisms environment?
The reason some variations like white rabbit fur in snow, help animals survive; a way of hiding.
What is camouflage?
See the Natural Selection drawing for genetics & write a complete sentence using the term 'DNA'
**What is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?************************************
*See a Natural Selection drawing on species in Earth's past & write a content specific sentence using the term 'extinct' or 'extinction'
What is to go extinct, or the process of extinction?
If histograms show more green-colored snakes after grass grows, this process is happening in the environment.
What is natural selection?
When animals fight for the same food or space within their environment
What is competition?
See the Natural Selection drawing on so many differences & write a content specific sentence using the term 'variation'
**What is variation for horses?***************************
(This) is when traits are passed to children by genes; AND why they take care of their parents
What is inheritance?
A famous example of extinction from millions of years ago, from where fossils come from
What is a dinosaur?
Writing: In Histograms about frog color, this part of the graph shows how many frogs have each color.
Write a content specific sentence about what the y-axis (or vertical axis) on a Histogram is for combining with other key terms from the unit?
Writing: Traits that help an individual survive in a specific environment.
Write a content specific sentence about adaptive traits combining with other key terms from the unit?
The process where animals with adaptive traits are more likely to survive
What is natural selection?
Writing: Genes that form (this) molecule carry the genetic instructions for building an organism
Write a content specific sentence about what deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) combining with other key terms from the unit?
Writing: When a species is at risk of becoming extinct; very few in a population left
Write a content specific sentence about "endangered species" combining with other key terms from the unit?
Writing: It's written on Histograms to tell you what we're looking at, i.e. how often something happens or how many things fit into different groups.
Write a content specific sentence about a histogram's purpose combining with 2+ key terms from the unit?
Writing: What surviving populations of organisms/animals do in changing environments.
Write a content specific sentence about adaptation/to adapt combining with 2+ key terms from the unit?
Name the Natural Selection drawing of frogs
**What is Ecuadorian Dart Frog variation?************************************
Writing: The reason traits, like having good eyesight, become more common over time
Write a content specific sentence about Natural Selection combining with 2+ key terms from the unit?
Writing: The process where species that do not adapt to changes might disappear forever
Write a content specific sentence about extinction combining with 2+ key terms from the unit?