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What is the concept of unity of type also known as?
What is the concept of unity of type also known as?
- Unity of adaptation
- Unity of habitat
- Unity of descent (correct)
- Unity of species
What is the primary mechanism by which natural selection acts?
What is the primary mechanism by which natural selection acts?
- Selectively breeding species
- Drifting genetic traits
- Mutating genetic information
- Adapting the varying parts of each being to its organic and inorganic conditions of life (correct)
What is the level at which natural selection typically acts?
What is the level at which natural selection typically acts?
- Ecosystem level
- Species level
- Individual level (correct)
- Population level
What is the main threat to the Cinnamon teal's population?
What is the main threat to the Cinnamon teal's population?
What is a unique adaptation of the Sand Grouse species?
What is a unique adaptation of the Sand Grouse species?
What is a key point to consider about natural selection?
What is a key point to consider about natural selection?
What is the primary mechanism that explains the diversity of life on Earth?
What is the primary mechanism that explains the diversity of life on Earth?
What is the characteristic that unites all living organisms?
What is the characteristic that unites all living organisms?
What is the term for the process by which organisms adapt to their environment?
What is the term for the process by which organisms adapt to their environment?
What is the factor that drives the evolution of higher-order animals?
What is the factor that drives the evolution of higher-order animals?
What is the term for the random change in the frequency of a gene or genetic trait in a population?
What is the term for the random change in the frequency of a gene or genetic trait in a population?
What is the term for the range of different species that exist within a particular ecosystem?
What is the term for the range of different species that exist within a particular ecosystem?
What is the primary mechanism that drives evolution, as proposed by Charles Darwin?
What is the primary mechanism that drives evolution, as proposed by Charles Darwin?
What is the result of the difference in survival and reproduction rates among individuals in a population?
What is the result of the difference in survival and reproduction rates among individuals in a population?
What is the underlying basis for the trait of brown coloration in beetles?
What is the underlying basis for the trait of brown coloration in beetles?
What is the ultimate outcome of the process of evolution by natural selection, if continued over time?
What is the ultimate outcome of the process of evolution by natural selection, if continued over time?
According to the laws of natural selection, what is the underlying principle that guides the process of evolution?
According to the laws of natural selection, what is the underlying principle that guides the process of evolution?
What is the result of variation among individuals in a population, such as the difference in color between green and brown beetles?
What is the result of variation among individuals in a population, such as the difference in color between green and brown beetles?
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