Vocabulary
Variation/ Distribution
Histograms
Misc.
Ms. Egan Facts
100
everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
Environment
100
Which variation of moth is more likely to survive in this environment?
The darker moth
100
How many variations were present in Generation 10?
8 (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8)
100
Fill in the blank
Traits
100
What is Ms. Egan's favorite color?
Orange
200
a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
Non-Adaptive trait
200
How has the variation changed in these histograms? (use high, low, no to describe the variation)
Went from no variation to low variation
200
Was there a mutation?
If yes, what number is the mutation
Yes, 1,3,4 are mutations
200
What were the names of these spider parents?
A. Oddie and Rose
B. Owen and Ruth
C. Otis and Ruby
C. Otis and Ruby
200
What is Ms. Egan's favorite shoe brand?
New Balance
300
any difference in traits between individual organisms
Variation
300
This definition is for which word?
"the number of individuals with each trait in a population"
Distribution
300
What do you think happened to the environment based on the histogram?
A. it got hotter
B. they had less water
C. it got colder
C. it got colder
300
The mutation of the cane toads was....
A. A hard exoskeleton
B. Long legs
C. Poisonous skin
B. Long Legs
300
What is Ms. Egan's birth month?
June
400
a specific characteristic of an individual organism
trait
400
What changed in this population?
A. The variation
B. The distribution
C. Both
D. Nothing
D. Both - the variation when from 5 variations to 4. The distribution of spoon birds increased and tweezers decreased
400
C. Venezuela has the most guppies with large spots
400
An event when the population suddenly decreases in size and then the variation decreases overall.
Bottleneck Event
400
What is Ms. Egan's dogs name?
Winnie
500
is a segment/part of DNA.
tell the ribosomes to make specific proteins which determines traits.
Gene
500
In this image what changed?
A. The variation
B. The distribution
C. Both
D. Nothing
C. Variation decreased and distribution of traits changed
500
What environmental change likely occurred according to this histogram? (Pick all answers)
A. Temperature
B. Rainfall amount
C. Predators were introduced
D. Surface Color change
D - a surface color change in environment would not effect the color ostrilope surviving unless a predator was present
500
What were the ostrilope's predators called?
Carnithons
500
What was Ms. Egan's job before teaching?
Chemist