Evolution
This scientist sailed to the Galapagos and from his discoveries came up with the theory of natural selection.
Who is Charles Darwin?
Daily Double: What was the name of Darwin's ship?
Ability of an organism to tolerate a certain chemical that is trying to kill it.
What is resistance?
Flies, coral, and starfish are examples of what kind of animals?
What are invertebrates?
Angiosperms depend on _______________ to spread their seeds so that they can reproduce.
What are animals?
Change in the genes of a species from generation to generation.
What is evolution?
A pitbull mix is produced through this process.
What is artificial selection?
These are the 2 kingdoms of bacteria.
What are archaebacteria and eubacteria?
Another name for these are conifers.
What are gymnosperms?
This concept says that organisms that are better adapted to their environment will survive.
What is natural selection?
How are natural and artificial selection different?
What is natural selection occurs naturally over time, artificial occurs from humans selecting traits?
Algae is an important protist because it the initial source of ________ for aquatic organisms.
What is food?
Give 3 examples of angiosperms.
What are strawberries, sunflowers, and tomatoes.
Daily Double: Give 3 examples of gymnosperms.
Which is not true of an adaptation?
It's an advantage to an organism in a certain environment.
It increases an organisms chance of survival.
It increases an organisms chance of reproduction.
It decreases an organisms chance of evolving.
What is it decreases an organisms chance of evolving?
A bird evolving to better spot the difference between a monarch and mimic butterfly and the mimic evolving to look like a monarch is an example of this process.
What is coevolution?
Organisms in which 2 kingdoms make their own food?
What are protists and plants?
What is a difference between an angiosperm and gymnosperm?
What are angiosperms have fruits and flowers and gynmosperms have cones.
Which is NOT a part of Darwin's theory of natural selection?
Organisms produce more offspring than can survive.
Organisms differ in their traits.
Some inherited traits provide organisms advantages.
Each generation contains less organisms with advantages than without.
The environment contains limited resources.
What is each generation contains less organisms with advantages than without?
This is a pro and con to artificial selection.
What is pro: get traits that are favorable con: reduced genetic diversity?
What is a positive role of bacteria and fungi in the environment?
What are they break down dead organisms to provide nutrients for other organisms?
Vascular tissue does this for plants.
What are carry water and food to the plant?