Selective breeding
What is selective breeding
Breeding/mating for desirable traits
Why does Mr Green glow
They injected a protein in him that makes him glow
Name of the Islands that Darwin studied organisms on
Galapagos Islands
What is the name of the biggest penguin fossil found on record
Pedro
When a species is fully wiped out/ died off
Extinction
Have we been selective breeding for over 10,000 years
True or false
True
True or False does Mr greens fur glow
False his skin glows
How many different species of finches did Darwin study
13
Biggest type of penguin alive today
Emperor Penguin
choosing something as the best or most suitable.
selection
True or false does selective breeding take many generations
True
What does crispr do
Cuts pieces of DNA out so scientest can edit it
True or false did Darwin think the finches all evolved from one species of Finch
True!
Penguins with red eyes that live on rocks
southern rock hoppers/northern rock hoppers
An organism at an early stage of development
Embryo
Would selective breeding happen in nature
No
Are muscle cows genetically modified
No they are made from selective breeding
What year did Darwin start his research journey
1831
Penguins that look like they are playing football
Chinstrap penguins
characteristics that are passed on from parent to offspring and over generations
Heritable
What is common about selective breeding and Gene modification
Improve traits in organisms that benefit us
What does CRISPR stand for
clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats
What was the name of the book of the book Darwin Published
The origin of species
Name of the smallest type of penguin alive
Little blue penguin
organisms that can be traced directly through each other parents- off spring relationships over time (family tree)
Line of descendants