My theory is what we use today for evolution.
Darwin
The difference between individuals observed in a population.
What is a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations and experimental results?
scientific theory
What are the two types of sexual selection in most animal species?
female choice and male competition.
What is microevolution?
Gradual changes such as color or size.
I am known for classification of plants.
Linnaeus
The process by which modern organism have from descended from ancient organisms.
evolution
mechanism
What is two or more species that can effect each other by close ...
interactions
Give an example of a body fossil?
Complete or partial fossil
I like to study fossils and collect fossils.
Mary Anning
What is a possible explanation to a question can be investigated?
hypothesized
individuals with a desired trait that are bred
I can increase the genetic variation of a population by adding to it.
gene flow
What is macroevolution?
takes thousands of years for a new species to develop
Lamarck
What is preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past?
fossil
What is natural selection?
have traits that help them survive and reproduce that is done through the natural environment.
I go through a population through random chance where the variation shrinks through time.
genetic drift
body and trace
I found one of the first fossils and noticed the Earth's layers.
Charles Lyell
What is an inherited behavior or physical characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment?
adaptation
What is competition?
Food, water, and shelter
What is the process by which two species evolve in response to changes in each other over time?
Coevolution
Give an example of a trace fossils?
scat, footprints, or nests