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Biology 1 chapter 13
Biology final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is sexual dimorphism? | Males and females show distinctly different appearances. |
| Intersexual selection? | Within a community. |
| Intrasexual selection? | Within a species. |
| What can natural selection affect? | The distribution of phenotypes in a population. |
| Stabilizing selection? | Favors intermediate phenotypes, acting against extreme phenotypes. |
| Directional selection? | Acts against individuals at one of the phenotypic extremes. |
| Disruptive selection? | Favors individuals at both extremes of the phenotypic range. |
| What is leading to the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria? | The excessive use of antibiotics. |