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Which of these conditions are always true of populations evolving due to natural selection? Condition 1: The population must vary in traits that are heritable. Condition 2: Some heritable traits must increase reproductive success. Condition 3: Individuals conditions 1 and 2
How does natural selection contribute to the theory of evolution? Over time, natural selection results in changes in the inherited characteristics of a population.
What does it mean to say that a characteristic of an organism is heritable? The characteristic can be passed onto offspring.
Which of the following is an attribute of living things? They must be capable of acquiring adaptations through evolution.
Which of the following best demonstrates (is evidence for) the unity among all organisms? homologous gene sequences
In Pasteur's experiment the independent variable was ____. Whether dust particles carrying bacteria could enter the flask
Which of the following is a correct restatement of Darwin’s phrase “descent with modification”? Species change over time, and those that exist today descended from other, preexisting species.
A group of individuals of the same species living in an area at the same time constitutes a: population
Similar gill pouches in embryos of a chick, a human, and a cat are an example of ________. developmental homology
Fossils of the giant sloth first described by Georges Cuvier suggest that ________. organisms could go extinct
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