Methods of Selection
Examples of Sexual Selection
Mystery
200

Focuses on the outward appearance of the males that are considered attractive for mating.

What is Sexual Dimorphism?


200

They have colorful and large tails.

What are Peacocks?

200
Although bright color benefits reproduction, it can jeopardize this.

What is Survival?

300

The female chooses who they want to mate with based off of their own opinion and interest.


What is Intersexual Selection?

300

They do "Neck Battles" to attract mates

What are Giraffes? 

300

Sexual selection is a type of _______ but isn't the same.

Natural Selection

400

Two or more males competing for the female.


What is Intrasexual selection?

400

They box another male to attract a female

What are Kangaroos?

400

Sexual Selection usually involves _________, not plants

What are Animals?

500

A separate form of sexual selection where colorful flowers have a higher chance of reproducing with the help of bees, butterflies, etc.

What is Pollination?
500

The brighter their lights are, the more attractive they are

What are fireflies?

500

The passing down of phenotypes due to the success in mating.

Sexual Selection and Evolution.