Evolution Biology: Natural Selection & Speciation

What is the term for the ability to survive and reproduce in a specific environment?

According to Darwin, which individuals survive and reproduce?

What is the term for the process of a new species emerging?

What is the term for an inherited characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment?

What is the term for a diagram that shows evolutionary relationships between organisms?

What is the term for a species that has become extinct?

What is the term for the change in allele frequencies in a population due to chance events?

What is the term for the movement of organisms into or out of a population, leading to a change in allele frequencies?

What is the term for the process by which a change in one organism leads to a change in another organism?

What is the term for the classification system that uses a hierarchical structure, with genus and species?

What is the term for the period of little change in a species, followed by rapid change?

What is the term for the process by which a species changes into a new species over time?

What happens to energy as it moves up the pyramid?

What is the role of a producer in a food chain?

What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?

What type of organism is a grasshopper in a food chain?

What happens to toxins as they move up the pyramid?

What is the term for the first organisms to grow in an area?

What is the process by which water vapor leaves plants through stomata?

What is the term for the process by which nitrogen in the atmosphere is converted into a usable form?

What is the term for a cell without a nucleus?

What is the term for the vascular tissue that transports water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant?

What is the term for the response of plants to light?

What is the term for the system that transports messages, receives, and coordinates messages in the human body?

What is the term for an organism that maintains a constant internal body temperature, regardless of the environment?

Which of the following biotic factors would NOT limit the size of a population?

What type of relationship exists between a hummingbird and a flower when the hummingbird feeds on the flower's nectar?

What is the term for an organism that obtains its energy by eating other organisms?

What is the term for the place in which an organism lives out its life?

What type of organism is a grasshopper, in terms of its feeding behavior?