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Adaptations 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an action that aids in survival? | Behavioral Adaptation |
| What is the process that results in changes in the genetic makeup of a species over a very long period of time? | Evolution |
| One kind of organism that is able to mate with others of its own kind. | species |
| A type of structural modification made to a part of the body (sharp claws, webbed feet) | physical adaptation |
| He suggested the theory of evolution by natural selection | Charles Darwin |
| A condition of biological rest to conserve resources | dormant |
| An organism's response to a stimulus. | behavior |
| All organisms that live in a certain place. | population |
| The idea that those organisms best adapted to their environment will be the most likely to survive and reproduce. Also called, "survival of the fittest" | natural selection |
| A change in the form or condition of something. | variation |