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Genetics

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show bird's beak shape, coloration, seed structure based on dispersal  
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Behavioral Adaptation   show
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Genetic Trait   show
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show Genetic traits are formed by the environment and ____  
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show __ was an English scientist of hte 1800's. His job on the Beagle was to learn as much as he could about the living things he saw on the voyage.  
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Food, water, living space   show
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show A(n) ___ is a group of similar organisms that can mate with one another and produce fertile offspring  
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show A(n) ___ is a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce  
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Theory   show
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show The process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce is called ___  
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Variation   show
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Segregation   show
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show A trait seen in each gereration is ___  
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Pea   show
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Adaptions   show
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External   show
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Extinction   show
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Offspring   show
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Internal   show
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External   show
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Alfred Russell Wallace   show
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show theory: principle of dominance  
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Reginald C. Punnett   show
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show alleles for 1 trait do not have an affect on how alleles fora another trait are inherited  
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Traits   show
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Dominant   show
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Phenootype   show
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show an organism's genetic makeup  
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show science of heredity  
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show the demise of an entire species  
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show change in DNA that forms new alleles  
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show change in the genetics of a species over time  
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natual selection   show
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adaptive radiation   show
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What happens when a species overproduce offspring?   show
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Suppose a variation makes an individual member of a species better adapted to its environment, how might that variation affect the individual's reproduction?   show
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show The environment "selects" organisms that are better adaptedto their environment thus have a better chance to survive and reproduce.  
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show Helpful variations accumulate through natural selection, as the organisms that are better adapted th their environment reproduce offspring with the same variations.  
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show Only genes are passed from parents to their offspring.  
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show If a group is isolated from the rest of the species long enough to evolve different traits, a new specties could evolve.  
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