Microbiome
what does antibiotics do to the gut?
they kill bacteria and leaves the gut empty
what is natural selection called in other words?
survival of the fittest
what is a primary consumer
prey that eats producers
who made the theory of evolution?
what is a wave?
Waves involve the transport of energy without the transport of matter.
what can help with an empty gut?
fecal transplant
who is considered the greatest scientist for natural selection?
Charles Darwin
what is a secondary consumer?
a consumer that eats primary consumers
what is the theory of evolution?
a process of change in life forms over generations where animals evolve thought genetic changes.
what is the term the height of a wave?
amplitude
where are most microbes located in the body?
the gut
does natural selection change individuals or populations over time?
populations
what do decomposes to for the environment?
they decompose dead organisms
true or false, is evolution a random possess.
False, Evolution is not a random process. The genetic variation on which natural selection acts may occur randomly but natural selection itself is not random at all.
what the accepted unit for frequency
hertz
where can microbes can be found?
Gut, skin, and mucus surfaces
what classifies a organism as "extinct" ?
having all of a spices die off.
what is an apex predator?
an animal that is unrivaled in an ecosystem
what are the lines of evidence that shows Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection?
fossils
how do you find the frequency of a wave
the reciprocal of the period of the wave
give or take, how many microbes are on the human body?
about 100 trillion
what is the theory of evolution by natural selection?
if an organism that are best adapted to their environment are more likely to pass down their genes and have better suited offspring
what is a Tertiary Consumer?
a carnivore at the top level in a food chain that feeds on other carnivores, only on secondary consumer
true or false, are all species related?
True.
DNA analyses show that humans share far more genetic material with primates than we do with single-celled organisms, we still have more than 200 genes in common with bacteria.
Who discovered that any waveform can be constructed from an infinite number of sine waves?
Joseph Fourier