Reproduction
It only takes one parent to produce a new organism.
What is asexual reproduction?
Sections of DNA that give instructions to create specific traits.
What is genes?
How many forms of adaptations does natural selection produce?
What is 3?
The number of quail that can be harvested daily by a single hunter.
What is bag limits?
A single cell divides into two separate cells, each a separate organism.
What is binary fission?
A mistake is made during the copying of DNA and results in a differed genetic blueprint.
What is a mutation?
The process by which populations become adapted to their environment over time.
What is natural selection?
Breeding between closely related individuals
What is inbreeding?
Can produce offspring at a fast rate.
What is asexual reproduction?
When all the members of a population have similar genetic blueprints.
What is genetic homogeneity?
What allows the species to survive with the beneficial trait?
What is natural selection?
When eggs from a female develop into offspring without being fertilized by a male.
What is Parthenogenesis?
Occurs during the formation of eggs and sperm when homologous chromosomes trade genetic information.
What is recombination?
When there is a sharp decrease in population due to environmental events.
What is a genetic bottleneck?
Predatory animals might start hunting in packs giving them an evolutionary advantage over solo hunters.
These organisms use this type of reproduction: most plants, fungi, amphibians, and birds.
What is sexual reproduction
What is differential reproduction?
The prairie chicken population in Missouri decreased because they lacked....
What is genetic variation?
A jellyfish adapts and grows a sail on the back.
Anatomical adaptation
In 2008, the Conservation department began a project that involved taking individuals from a thriving pop. and releasing them into a struggling pop.
What is translocation?