What is the formation of new species due to a change in the frequencies in specific genes in a population called?
What is Speciation
100
Organisms that are best adapted to an environment survive and reproduce more than others is called...?
What is Natural Selection
100
A statement based from repeated experimental observations and occurs under the same conditions is called what?
What is a Scientific Law
100
What was the title of the book Darwin wrote?
What is Origin of the Species
200
What was Mendel's role in the Evolution Theory?
What is Genetics/ Pea Plants
200
What is it called when members of two populations cannot interbreed and produce fertile offspring?
What is Reproductive Isolation
200
What are the four steps to natural selection?
What is Overproduction, Competition, Variation, and Selection
200
A proposed explanation of a narrow set of phenomena is called what?
What is a Scientific Hypothesis
200
What does Taxonomy mean?
What is classifying animal species
300
What was Cuvier's role in the Evolution Theory?
What is Animal Relationships/ Common Ancestors
300
What is it called when two populations are capable of interbreeding but they have differences in courtship rituals or reproductive strategies that involve behavior?
What is Behavioral Isolation
300
What are five pieces of evidence that support the Evolution Theory?
What is Fossil Records, Homologous Body Structures, Vestigial Organs, Embryology, and Biochemical Evidence
300
What is a broad explanation that uses many lines of evidence called?
What is a Scientific Theory
300
True or False. Natural selection acts on the genotype and not the phenotype.
What is False
400
What was Linnaeus's role in the Evolution Theory?
What is Taxonomy
400
What is it called when two populations are separated by geographic barriers?
What is Geographic Isolation
400
What is an inherited trait that increases an organism’s chances of survival called?
What is Adaption
400
The process of change over time is called...?
What is Evolution
400
Give an example of Reproductive Isolation.
What is two white tail deer on different continents that can only be reached by water in between
500
What was Malthus's role in the Evolution Theory?
What is Population vs. Food Source
500
What is it called when two or more species reproduce at different times?
What is Temporal Isolation
500
The ability to survive and reproduce is called...?
What is Fitness
500
This describes a natural event or object. This is called?
What is a Scientific Law
500
How many species did scientist Alfred Russel Wallace collect towards the Evolution Theory?