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Directional selection occurs when a single ______ is favored
Directional selection occurs when a single ______ is favored
phenotype
Stabilizing selection results in a decrease of a population’s genetic ______
Stabilizing selection results in a decrease of a population’s genetic ______
variance
Diversifying or Disruptive selection causes traits to diverge to the ______
Diversifying or Disruptive selection causes traits to diverge to the ______
extremes
Taxonomy is the science of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological ______
Taxonomy is the science of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological ______
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Carolus Linnaeus developed Binomial Nomenclature, a two-word naming system for naming all ______ on Earth
Carolus Linnaeus developed Binomial Nomenclature, a two-word naming system for naming all ______ on Earth
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The first part of the scientific name is the ______ that is always written first and capitalized
The first part of the scientific name is the ______ that is always written first and capitalized
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The second word of the scientific name is the ______
The second word of the scientific name is the ______
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An example of a scientific name is Homo ______
An example of a scientific name is Homo ______
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Stabilizing selection favors a typical phenotype and selects against extreme ______
Stabilizing selection favors a typical phenotype and selects against extreme ______
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Binomial Nomenclature consists of the genus written first and the ______ written second
Binomial Nomenclature consists of the genus written first and the ______ written second
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