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| What is Evolution? | The process in which a species changes over time.
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| What is Natural Selection? | Occurs when members of a species that are better suited to their environment, survive and reproduce at a higher rate than other members of the species.
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| Who came up with the idea of natural selection? | Charles Darwin
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| What are Adaptations? | An inherited trait in a species that gives them an advantage in their environment.
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| What is Overproduction? | When an organism produces more offspring than the environment can support.
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| What is Variation? | Differences in traits. Each offspring causes a slight change in the species it belongs to.
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| What is Selection? | Organisms with a particular adaptation are most likely to reproduce.
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| What is Speciation? And when does it occur? | A change of a new species from an existing species. When the environment changes.
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| What is Isolation? | Separation of species they are not able to breed with similar species.
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| Why are organisms classified? | It allows scientists to keep track of 3 to 10 million different species on planet earth.
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| What is classification? | Grouping organisms based on similarities and differences in physical traits, genetic material, and types of cells.
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| What are the 8 levels of classification? | Most General:
1. Domain
2. Kingdom
3. Phylum
4. Class
5. Order
6. Family
7. Genus
8. Species:
Most Specific
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| What are the 6 Kingdoms? | 1. Bacteria
2. Archaea
3. Animalia
4. Plantae
5. Fungi
6. Protista
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| How are Adaptations different from Variations? | Adaptations= Advantage
Variations= Change
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| What are 3 examples of Fungi? | Mushrooms, molds, and yeasts
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| What is unique about the kingdom Archaea? | They can live in extreme environments.
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